Defunct Newspapers Journals TV channels Websites Other Congressional caucuses Economics Gun rights Identity politics Nativist Religion Watchdog groups Youth/student groups Miscellaneous Other A South Park Republican is a type of Republican who holds center-right political beliefs influenced by the popular American animated television series South Park.
The term is arguably a contemporary variation on the older classical liberal, with an overlay of pop culture aesthetic.
[citation needed] Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the two creators of South Park, have been vocal opponents of both the Republican and Democratic parties.
In 2006, Trey Parker commented in an interview that they were aware of the concept of the South Park Republican and they both felt that they were "just pretty middle-ground guys".
[3] During an appearance on The Charlie Rose Show,[4] Stone said that they "just play devil's advocate all the time", personifying both sides of the argument and taking "a little funny way out" to differ from the Hollywood liberals in the acting community.