People Have A Lot Of Jokes About Trump Reportedly Picking The Carl's Jr./Hardee's Guy For His Cabinet
"Anyone who can combine sex & fast food like he does, deserves a cabinet spot."
Donald Trump reportedly choose Andy Puzder, the CEO of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's, as his pick for secretary of labor.
And a lot of people have jokes — mainly because the fast food chain is known for its ~sexy~ commercials.
@benjaminpenn @maggieNYT
Some wondered how Trump made his pick.
Odds Trump saw one of those Kate Upton CarlsJr commercials on Fox News late last night and just said, "give me whoever came up with that!"
"Trump names Carls Jr CEO Sec of labor because 'I like what you've done with your commercials.'"
@JuddApatow Trump names Carls Jr CEO Sec of labor because "I like what you've done with your commercials."
And others said, more power to him. "Anyone who can combine sex & fast food like he does, deserves a cabinet spot."
Andy Puzder, CEO of @CarlsJr will be #Trump's Labor Secretary. Anyone who can combine sex & fast food like he does,… https://t.co/jLcers6rsm
Some were a little more concerned.
@benjaminpenn this is fine it's all fine and good
Others wondered how the confirmation hearing would play out.
::Senate Confirmation Hearing:: "And, Mr. Puzder. Was it your idea to get Kate Upton to eat a Carl's Jr. burger in… https://t.co/UQQpaToVdc
Basically, this is fine...
@benjaminpenn @maggieNYT because why the hell not.
Is this what Trump meant by making America great again?
@benjaminpenn #maga 🙄
Of course there were some vowing to never eat there again.
DO NOT EAT ANYMORE HARDEES OR CARLS JR!!!! https://t.co/zLC8aKrisD
Though, some said they weren't fans to begin with.
Also @CarlsJr your food is pure garbage. This is why all the other countries think we're gross.
Some speculated Trump had ulterior motives.
He just doing this for a lifetime supply of @CarlsJr? https://t.co/KF3EHlmUR6
And some are choosing to see the positive side of things.
Oh good, maybe min wage will stay same but we'll get free Carls Jr coupons! #trump #cabinetpick
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Stephanie McNeal is senior culture reporter for BuzzFeed News and is based in New York.
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