Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem responded to a cartoon parody of her on "South Park" when she spoke to Blaze Media co-founder Glenn Beck on Thursday.
The popular show is taking political themes head-on in its 27th season, which has already shown very unflattering portrayals of President Donald Trump in the first two shows.
'If they wanted to criticize my job, go ahead and do that, but clearly they can't. They just pick something petty like that.'
In the newest episode of the show, the face of Noem's character melts off at various moments, and her aides have to chase the face down, reapply it, and a team of makeup artists have to reset it.
Beck relayed how he reacted to his own portrayal on the show to Noem.
"I remember ... when 'South Park' did an episode, and Cartman played