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SNL Comes Back With Bits On Impeachment And 2020

SNL takes on impeachment and the 2020 Democratic Presidential race.

Doug Mataconis
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Saturday Night Live came back last night and, as expected, the current news was a big part of the content.

First, obviously was a cold open with Alec Baldwin back as President Trump:

Then, we got Larry David back as Bernie Sanders in a bit on the 2020 race:

All of this to start off the season, and I’m sure we’ll see more of it.

Update: And since it was mentioned in the comments, here’s Weekend Update;

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9 responses to “SNL Comes Back With Bits On Impeachment And 2020”

  1. CSK Avatar
    CSK

    For the past 3 years, I’ve been having a very hard time distinguishing Larry David from Bernie Sanders.

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  2. DrDaveT Avatar
    DrDaveT

    Surprisingly weak opening sketch. My guess is that they had so much raw material to work with, they couldn’t focus on any one part of it.

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  3. Gustopher Avatar
    Gustopher

    @CSK: I would vote for Larry David’s Bernie Sanders.

  4. Teve Avatar
    Teve

    weekend update was better

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  5. CSK Avatar
    CSK

    @Gustopher:
    He is kind of appealing, isn’t he?

    @DrDaveT:
    I was hoping for something funnier, too.

  6. Doug Mataconis Avatar
    Doug Mataconis

    @Teve:

    I’ve posted that too now.

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  7. Teve Avatar
    Teve

    The John Wilkes Booth joke was great 🙂

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  8. JKB Avatar
    JKB

    Did they do better than the Adam Schiff “parody”?

  9. Just nutha ignint cracker Avatar
    Just nutha ignint cracker

    @Teve: Not a high bar to jump.

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