Creators of the hit animated sitcom, South Park, Trey Parkers' and Matt Stone's after Election Day episode is been making waves as it deals with the issues of voter fraud and swing states.
The plot of the story revolves around a South Park character stealing voting ballots from swing states to help President Barrack Obama get re-elected. Later on, as the episode unfolds, we realize the reason this was done was to prevent Disney from owning the rights to George Lucas' epic film "Star Wars." How exactly? Well by handing over the rights to the Chinese.
The episode had little to do with politics, not even touching upon the divide in political philosophy of the two candidates, nor the acerbic rapport they shared. But this should not surprise, after the 2008 election, South Park aired the episode "About Last Night," which also had nothing to do with politics, but presented President Obama and Republican nominee, Senator John McCain as jewel thiefs.
The episode managed to bag positive reviews, Hollywood News reported, "Just one day after the 2012 election, South Park not only delivered a hilarious riff on the quadrennial event, but one that somehow taps into the nature of it."
Watch entire episode here.
Former Governor of Massachusetts, Mitt Romney was only two percent behind in the popular at 48 percent, while Obama was at 50 percent. As for electoral votes, Obama garnered 303 electoral votes, while Romney garnered 206. The candidates needed a minimum of 270 to win.
When it comes to the congressional elections, the Republicans won the House and Democrats won the Senate. According to the finally tally, for the House the count is as follows: Republicans - 232 and Democrats 191, with a balance of power being 218; and for the Senate: Republicans 45 and Democrats 51, with a balance of power being 50
