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{{trope}}
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In musical theater, especially period pieces, it is common to emphasize the setting by having characters raise their voices in a song of sarcastic praise offered to the most hated political leader or leading figures of their day.
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Not to be confused with the [[Radiohead]] album.
This can overlap with [["The Villain Sucks" Song]]. Compare [[Protest Song]].
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* "We'd Like to Thank You, [[Herbert Hoover]]" from ''[[
* "Merry Christmas [[Margaret Thatcher|Maggie Thatcher]]" from ''[[Billy Elliot]]''.
* "Hosianna Rockefeller" from ''Happy End''.
* "Sing Hubbard" from ''Regina''.
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