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New Edition Trumps Trump: Can You Stand the Shade?

It’s clear to see the people prefer a blast from the past over the current president.

Last night, BET aired part two of three-part miniseries The New Edition Story. Just a few channels over on ABC was a national broadcast of Donald Trump’s first interview as president. Any guesses as to what our fellow Americans were more interested in? Twitter ratings charted The New Edition Story as the No. 1 trending topic with 1.5 million interactions, while Trump dropped to the No. 5 slot (after NBA basketball) with only 268k interactions.

As usual, we could always count on the Twitterverse to express their sentiments on the situation:

 

Can you blame them? New Edition stole our hearts from day one. Be sure to catch the finale of The New Edition Story tonight at 9P/8C only on BET!

 

 

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