This week, “Saturday Night Live” reprised one of its better skits, “The Rock Obama,” spoofing the health-care debate.
In it, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson does to some politicians just what a lot of us would like to do.
As BoomTown has noted, one of the best things to come out of this election has been the very funny and very topical humor that has been on “Saturday Night Live” in this political cycle.
Headlined by Tina Fey’s perfect impression of Sarah Palin, it has been biting without stooping to the rank meanness from so many other places by both sides.
Last night, Republican Presidential candidate John McCain–who has been on SNL before (his “John McCain sings Streisand” skit was really a gem from that appearance)–was in two skits on the show and did a great job in both.
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