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Kirk took the ribbing in stride, calling it a “badge of honor” to be lampooned by the long-running cartoon.

No topic was off-limits, and no president was beyond lampoon.

Here, Lanthimos lampoons hypocritical executives and well-meaning radicals, surveying the damage that can be done by both parties when they intersect in his typically stylistic manner.

The show’s last episode, “Sermon on the Mount,” mercilessly lampooned the president’s manhood and penchant for vengeance-driven lawsuits.

“South Park” loves to lampoon politicians and celebrities, but it reserves a special zest for lampooning the easily manipulated machinery that props up government and politics.