Mitt Romney hit a speed bump or just lost train of thought last night after he hinted at the killing of Big Bird. This is Big Bird we’re talking about, why would you target PBS out of all the things wrong with this country? Sesame Street is part of growing up and has been part of our lives for 43 years. Click below to find out more.
Big Bird and the rest of the fine people at Sesame Street don’t give two craps about Mitt Romney’s politics — but they’re PUMPED he gave BB a shoutout during last night’s Presidential debate … despite the whole “Death to PBS” thing.
Sesame Street released a statement this morning following Romney’s Big Bird reference, saying, “Sesame Workshop is a nonpartisan, nonprofit, educational organization. We do not comment on campaigns, but we’re happy we can all agree that everyone likes Big Bird.”
In case you missed the debate last night, Romney mentioned Big Bird in reference to cutting PBS funding in order to save government money.