Posted on 10/07/2009 7:52:07 PM PDT by fight_truth_decay
On Sunday, I wrote about how pleased I was to see "Saturday Night Live" taking on President Obama with almost the same intensity that it satirically took on President Bush, Senator McCain and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin last fall.
While I thought the impersonation could use some work, I felt the writing was excellent, and did a fine job of challenging President Obama in a way that much of the mainstream media haven't.
Well, along comes CNN fact-checking the satire -- something they didn't do last fall when such satire was shredding Palin and Bush..... more
(Excerpt) Read more at weblogs.baltimoresun.com ...
Fey's non sequitur satirial topper: How many people really thought Palin said "she could see Russia from her house"?
You realize SNL will now come up with a skit making fun of CNN. Almost makes me want to watch SNL...
That should be SNL’s next skit of CNN fact checking the skit on SNL!
AWH! You beat me to it. Like minds think alike!
Saw this on FNC Special Report, classic !
........The true facts are slightly different...
Ann Coulter Mentions Free Republic on Larry King Live
Thursday, October 8, 2009 | Kristinn
Posted on Wednesday, October 07, 2009 9:41:59 PM by kristinn
Larry King Live featured a long session with Ann Coulter and Kiki McLean Wednesday night.During the interview, King asked Coulter about the recent Saturday Night Live skit about Obama running through a check list of his failures as president and whether this was the beginning of a trend of media criticism of Obama.
Ann said Michelle Obama would turn on Obama before Saturday Night Live would and that the skit was good fun.
She then noted that websites like Free Republic were criticizing CNN for fact-checking the comedy skit...
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