Vice President Joe Biden seems like the kindly uncle you’d find on any homespun primetime family dramedy. But it’s hard to deny that sometimes all that sweetness comes across as a little, um, creepy? It’s hard to forget that time Uncle Joe made a teenage girl, and subsequently the entire Internet, feel a little shudder of discomfort when he went in for that “fatherly” smooch:
And he does have that strange penchant for cooing in ladies’ ears, but we’re sure he’s just giving good advice or dropping a harmless compliment, right? Right. Then again, he’s also got a rep for handily dispensing dating advice when talking to young lasses:
Now, as Biden weighs the pros and cons of another presidential bid, Twitter user @neontaster has welcomed the VP into the thus-far-comical 2016 White House fray by, what else, photoshopping him into various awkward interactions with Japanimation characters.
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And Uncle Biden’s not the only aspirational politico getting a cartoon makeover: A mural of frontrunner Donald Trump mysteriously appeared in his hometown of New York this week, making a rather on-the-nose statement. Behold, the Trump Dump:
what a piece of shit. @realDonaldTrump pic.twitter.com/jtCLaJXBfG
— Hanksy (@HanksyNYC) August 26, 2015
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