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Kristi Noem hits back at South Park portrayal: 'Lazy'

Headline from Newsweek, on the newest of 2 developments

Secretary of Homeland Security Kirsti Noem was mocked in the new South Park episode that also portrayed JD Vance and Donald Trump

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Wow, the South Park guys really don't like Kristi Noem

    Headline from Polygon ·

  2. Newest

    Kristi Noem hits back at South Park portrayal: 'Lazy'

    Headline from Newsweek ·

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Reports & sources

15 articles, oldest first.

  1. Blaze Media

    Exclusive video: Kristi Noem responds to 'South Park' parody of her in interview with Glenn Beck: 'It's so lazy' (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    The show has Noem shooting dogs and chasing illegal alien angels in heaven.

  2. Polygon

    Wow, the South Park guys really don't like Kristi Noem (opens Polygon)

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    Polygon's feed description

    South Park season 27 episode 2 spreads the love, taking aim at two of Donald Trump's cabinet members in the most disturbing way possible.

  3. Breitbart News

    'South Park' Depicts Kristi Noem as Face-Melting Dog Shooter (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The latest episode of South Park went hard on Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, depicting her as a face-melting dog shooter.

  4. The Hollywood Reporter

    ‘South Park’ Portrays Kristi Noem as a Puppy-Shooting, Face-Melting ICE Villain (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    The latest episode of South Park brutally spoofed the Homeland Security boss.

  5. Variety

    Kristi Noem Slams ‘South Park’ as ‘Petty’ After Show Rips Her as Dog-Shooting ICE Agent: ‘It’s Always the Liberals’ Who ‘Make Fun of Women for How They Look’ (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    'South Park' slammed Kristi Noem as a dog-shooting ICE queen, and now she's firing back by calling the show 'so lazy' and 'petty.'

  6. New York Post

    DHS Secretary Kristi Noem blasts ‘South Park’ after show brutally mocks her appearance (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has blasted South Park creators as "lazy" and "petty" after the show cruelly mocked her appearance -- depicting her as a vain, botoxed bimbo.

  7. Entertainment Weekly

    Kristi Noem reacts to 'South Park' mocking her, claims only 'lazy' liberals target women's bodies (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    Entertainment Weekly's feed description

    Kristi Noem responds to 'South Park' episode mocking her with a melting face, claiming only liberals make fun of women's looks. However, Trump has long been criticized for his past comments about women.

  8. Newsweek

    Kristi Noem hits back at South Park portrayal: 'Lazy' (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Secretary of Homeland Security Kirsti Noem was mocked in the new South Park episode that also portrayed JD Vance and Donald Trump

  9. NewsBusters

    Kristi Noem Calls Out South Park for Being 'Lazy' and 'Petty' (opens NewsBusters)

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    NewsBusters's feed description

    The button-pushing comedy series South Park recently took aim at the Trump administration to kick off their newest season. Well known for its “nothing is off limits” satirical comedy, some conservatives were raising eyebrows at the show’s latest episodes featuring the Trump administration, including…

  10. Forbes

    Kristi Noem Rips ‘South Park’ As ‘Lazy’ And ‘Petty’ (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem criticized “South Park,” stating it is “lazy to constantly make fun of women for how they look.”

  11. The Hollywood Reporter

    Kristi Noem Slams ‘South Park’ Portrayal: “So Lazy to Make Fun of Women for How They Look” (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Homeland boss Kristi Noem on that brutal South Park episode: 'So lazy to make fun of women for how they look.'

  12. Deadline

    ‘South Park’ Trolls Kristi Noem Changing PFP After DHS Secretary Called Parody “Lazy” (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    South Park has seemingly reacted to Kristi Noem's criticism of the animated series after the Comedy Central show spoofed her.

  13. Latin Times

    Kristi Noem Slams South Park For Mocking Her: 'Lazy to Make Fun of Women for How They Look' (opens Latin Times)

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    Latin Times's feed description

    South Park's latest episode has drawn criticism from US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who accused the show of resorting to personal attacks instead of critiquing her work.

  14. Deadline

    Kristi Noem Didn’t Laugh Off ‘South Park’ Satire: “It Never Ends, But It’s So Lazy” (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    The Homeland Security secretary called her portrayal "lazy."

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.