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'The Simpsons' Episode Draws Parallels to Kamala Harris' Presidential Bid

Fans and show writers note uncanny similarities between a 2000 episode and Harris' current campaign, following Biden's withdrawal.

  • In a 2000 episode, Lisa Simpson becomes president, wearing an outfit similar to Kamala Harris' 2021 inauguration attire.
  • The episode also depicts Lisa inheriting a budget crisis from President Trump, mirroring Harris' potential political challenges.
  • Show writer Al Jean expressed pride in the show's predictive element, sharing side-by-side images of Lisa and Harris.
  • 'The Simpsons' has a history of seemingly predicting real-life events, from Trump's presidency to technological advancements.
  • Harris has received endorsements from prominent figures after Biden's announcement, strengthening her position as the Democratic nominee.
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