That's My Bush!: Fare Thee Welfare

After losing the Middle East peace treaty, the Vice President, Dick Cheney tells George that he should step down from office before the Senate impeaches him. He accepts and moves out with Laura, but has trouble finding a steady job because he keeps getting fired. Fortunately, he find success wrestling as 'The Mysterious Loser'.

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Episode Info

Episode number: 1x8
Production Number: 108
Airdate: Wednesday May 23rd, 2001

Director: Jeff Melman
Writer: Trey Parker (1), Matt Prager

Guest Stars

Britt Leary As Student	Christopher Birt As Leron
Clayton Landey As Announcer	Dave Morton (1) As Man
Edmund L. Shaff As Dick Cheney	Elena Lyons As Rhoda
Ernest Harden, Jr. As Senator	Frank Novak As Witty G. Banter
George Hertzberg As Yuppie	Greg Zerkle As High Power Executive
Ian David As Vinnie	Ian Starks As Student #1
Joseph S. Griffo As Wrestler #1	Kirsten Sara Lindquist (1) As Female Wrestler
Lester Speight As Kid Spandex	Shelley Berman As Principal

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Episode Notes

The theme song changes from 'That's My Bush!' to 'That's My Dick!', due to Dick Cheney taking over for the President.

George's personal problem is becoming a regular citizen. The national matter is the chain of succession after a new President.

Episode Quotes

Larry: Say George, can I borrow a "jewon?"
George: Not now, Larry. I got problems.

Larry: Say George, can I borrow a "queerdo?"
George: What's a queer do?
Larry: This! (gives George a kiss then hugs him)

Leron: Say George, my door is stuck. Can I borrow some "whiteydo?"
George: What's "whiteydo?"
Leron: Whitey ride my black ass all damn day. That's what whitey do!

Cultural References

Visual: Movin' On Down

This scene is a parody of The Jeffersons. The title "Movin' On Down" is a parody of the song "Movin' On Up" by Ja'net Du Bois, which was the theme song of The Jeffersons.

Visual: Brewhaha

This scene is a parody of Cheers.

Visual: Witty Banter

This scene is a parody of Just Shoot Me.

Visual: Teach Me, Mr. B

This scene is a parody of the sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter.

George: Et tu, Karl?

This is a parody of the famous line, "Et Tu Brute?", from William Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar.

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