Posted on 11/04/2007 2:05:23 AM PST by ShadowDancer
Presidential Candidate Barack Obama Lampoons Clinton on NBC's Saturday Night Live
Sunday, November 04, 2007
NEW YORK — After spending most of Saturday criticizing Hillary and Bill Clinton, Barack Obama took the stage with two impersonators — Amy Poehler and Darrell Hammond — on "Saturday Night Live."
The opening sketch of Saturday's broadcast featured Poehler and Hammond, as the Clintons, hosting a Halloween party. Toward the end of the sketch a man walked in wearing an Obama mask — which he removed to reveal he was, indeed, Obama.
"I have nothing to hide," Obama said. "I enjoy being myself. I'm not going to change who I am just because it's Halloween."
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Not quite. I think SNL now must offer the same time to any candidate who asks for it, that’s all.
I’m not sure. We’ll have to check with McCain as he is leaving the presidential race.
““I have nothing to hide,” Obama said. “I enjoy being myself. I’m not going to change who I am just because it’s Halloween.”
You gotta give him credit... That was a smooooth moooove!”
If by that you mean stomach-churning, SNL-kiss-up propoganda, I agree. I haven’t seen this sketch, but it sounds more like an endorsement or stunt than a parody. “He’s for real! He’s for real!”
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