Bunny Beef: Mike Pence Claps Back at John Oliver Over Picture Book Parody

by Travis Jonker | Blogs
Apr 01, 2018 | Filed in News & Features
First there was this: The Pence family pet, Marlon Bundo, starred in a picture book: Then there was this: Comedian John Oliver released a parody of the book: Today, the beef continues. The Pence family announced the immediate publication of a new book Marlon Bundo’s Bad Dream. The premise? That Bundo’s last adventure, the spoof by John […]

First there was this:

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The Pence family pet, Marlon Bundo, starred in a picture book:

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Then there was this:

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Comedian John Oliver released a parody of the book:

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Today, the beef continues.

The Pence family announced the immediate publication of a new book Marlon Bundo’s Bad Dream.

The premise? That Bundo’s last adventure, the spoof by John Oliver, was all a dream and never really happened.

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Bundo’s handlers have also been active on social media, denouncing Oliver using @the_real_bundo Twitter handle:

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Click here to read an excerpt from Marlon Bundo’s Bad Dream

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