As Laura Bradley of Vanity Fair outlines in her recent article, "What Donald Trump's Arts and Humanities Cuts Would Cost America," Big Bird is back on the proverbial chopping block... except that this time he's not, because Sesame Street already left PBS for the more well-heeled HBO. Where did all the soundbites go?

Trump has proposed cutting public funding to outlets such as the National Endowment for the Arts, National Endowment for the Humanities, and Corporation for Public Broadcasting, wh...