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John McCain On Saturday Night Live With Tina Fey As Palin (VIDEO)
Live from New York was the real John McCain alongside Tina Fey as Sarah Palin on "Saturday Night Live." McCain took a break from his final days on the campaign trail to open the show with a sketch poking fun at his own campaign's finances following Obama's blockbuster infomercial . Earlier in ...
New Troopergate report clears Palin
adn.com — The state Personnel Board-sanctioned investigation is the second into whether Gov. Sarah Palin violated state ethics law... in firing her public safety commissioner, and it contradicts the earlier findings by a special counsel hired by the Legislature. (more) New Troopergate report clears Palin
McCain's name nowhere to be seen at Palin rally
McCain's name nowhere to be seen at Palin rally
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Palin signs made an appearance at a Florida rally – McCain signs did not. POLK CITY, Florida... (CNN) — At a boisterous Sarah Palin rally in Polk City, Florida on Saturday afternoon, one name was surprisingly absent from the campaign décor ... (more) McCain's name nowhere to be seen at Palin rally
Palin's Rising Star?
talkingpointsmemo.com — I know there's a lot of talk in Republican circles that Sarah Palin is going to be... the star, the new face of the GOP in the post-Bush, post-McCain era. And this speculation has been goosed by Palin's own hints that it's full speed ahead with Palinism ... (more) Palin's Rising Star?
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John McCain: The infomercial
Power Line — ... Last night John McCain appeared on the opening of Saturday Night Live with Tina Fey as Sarah Palin of the "it only hurts when I laugh" variety. As the Puffington Host explains, "the sketch showed Senator McCain and "Governor Palin" hosting a show on QVC, spreading their message and selling McCain-themed items (pork knives for cutting pork) due to their own limited funds." ...

John McCain on SNL
BlondeSense — ... Sunday, November 2 John McCain on SNL John McCain was hilarious on SNL last night. Tina Fey as La Mooseburger was fab too. You can watch it at HuffPo . Posted by Blondesense Liz | ...

Let Us Not Talk Falsely Now
The Brussels Journal - The Voice of Conservatism in Europe — ... – and politically banal. Unlike his defeated opponent, Barack Obama has never displayed public courage of any sort. Unlike his defeated opponent, Barack Obama has never crossed a single person wielding power over him. Unlike his defeated opponent, Barack Obama has only once submitted to self-parody, ...

Murkowski to Palin: Get Your Eyes Off My Senate Seat, You Bitch
Firedoglake — ... Palin still holds an 80% approval rating among Alaska Republicans.  But Tina Fey was spot on when observed Palin was "not goin' back to Alaska" -- she hasn't  been there since ...

Sarah Palin's Lady Gaga Tour of Michigan
Capitol Chronicles - Susan J. Demas — ... after two years or trash a host of longtime, loyal GOP players within months of a campaign. They demonstrate some seriousness about policy and a modicum of class. Palin, however, will have to keep the buzz alive long enough to keep filling bookstores (and the coffers of her political action committee), so she can provide her family with the kind of hoi-polloi lifestyle Real Americans can only dream of. Last year, Tina Fey-as-Palin on "Saturday Night Live" confessed her goal was to be "the white Oprah." That's probably not far from the mark, given her Hollywood-style debut, ...

Sarah Palin's Lady Gaga Tour of Michigan
Capitol Chronicles - Susan J. Demas — ... after two years or trash a host of longtime, loyal GOP players within months of a campaign. They demonstrate some seriousness about policy and a modicum of class. Palin, however, will have to keep the buzz alive long enough to keep filling bookstores (and the coffers of her political action committee), so she can provide her family with the kind of hoi-polloi lifestyle Real Americans can only dream of. Last year, Tina Fey-as-Palin on "Saturday Night Live" confessed her goal was to be "the white Oprah." That's probably not far from the mark, given her Hollywood-style debut, ...

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McCain on 'Saturday Night Live'
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 11/2/2008 — Senator John McCain appeared with Tina Fey, in her role of Gov. Sarah Palin, on a faux QVC home shopping segment.
Senator McCain, Not in Ohio
corner.nationalreview.com 11/2/2008 — From SNL tonight: SENATOR JOHN MCCAIN - "Good evening, my fellow Americans, I'm John McCain. TINA FEY AS GOV. SARAH PALIN - "And, you know, I'm just Sarah Palin." MCCAIN - "The final days of any election are the most essential. This past ...
McCain on SNL With Tina Fey, Ben Affleck, and "The View" (VIDEOS)The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Last night John McCain had a cameo on Saturday Night Live, appearing in the opening sketch with Tina Fey reprising her role as Sarah Palin in an infomercial on the QVC network in a nod to Barack Obama 's infomercial (but with far less of a budget). The most exciting cameo in this sketch, ...
John McCain on "SNL."Althouse
The opening with Tina Fey: On "Weekend Update" (with some booing): McCain has excellent comic delivery. "The Sad Grandpa" made me laugh out loud. blog advertising blog advertising
Matt Lewis: McCain on SNLTownhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog
This was pretty good, as it matched the real McCain with Tina Fey as Palin. ?I also like the QVC angle ...
Did John McCain Diss Sarah Palin on SNL?Taylor Marsh
BY TAYLOR MARSH The top video with Tina Fey as Sarah Palin is, as usual, priceless. Both John and Cindy McCain are in the skit, with Fey at one point holding up a sign for 2012. Gerahty is concerned . Then Fay/Palin held up a "Palin in 2012" t-shirt, whispering, "Just wait ...
John McCain On Saturday Night Live With Tina Fey As Palin (VIDEO)Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
Live from New York was the real John McCain alongside Tina Fey as Sarah Palin on "Saturday Night Live." McCain took a break from his final days on the campaign trail to open the show with a sketch poking fun at his own campaign's finances following Obama's blockbuster infomercial . Earlier in ...
SNL: John McCain & Tina Fey (Palin) (Video)Tennessee Guerilla Women
The Ben Affleck as K. Olbermann skit was better, but it's not up yet. Once again, I like John McCain better as an actor than a pol. Politics Sarah Palin News Saturday Night Live
McCain Opens SNL, Mocks Obama Advertising AdvantageThe Page by Mark Halperin
The Arizonan kicks off the last Saturday program before the election with a spoof alongside Tina Fey as Sarah Palin. Jokes that he couldn't afford to buy air time on any network but QVC, promotes his agenda while also selling products. Cindy McCain also makes a cameo in the sketch, ...
Toby Barlow: A Message from MissouriPolitics on HuffingtonPost.com
When this election is finally over, after I've finished writing my long heartfelt thank you note to Sarah Palin for all she has wrought (Oh my god, thank you Sarah! Thank you! Go ahead, keep the clothes as a consolation prize!) after I'm done rewatching the incomparable genius of Tina Fey (Oh ...
McCain and "Palin" do SNLJonathan Martin's Blog
McCain's SNL cameo comes in the show's open as he stands side by side with Tina Fey as Sarah Palin, the two acting as QVC hosts. "This past Wednesday Barack Obama purchased air time on three major networks," McCain said.  "We however can only afford QVC."  ...
Fey Says She Was Hesitant to Play PalinNews
Tina Fey, who has been recently referred to as “Tina Fey-lin,” says she was hesitant to play Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) on "Saturday Night Live" when initially approached about it. "I was a little worried about the impact on the election, that it would seem partisan," Fey said on NBC's "Today" ...
Tina Fey on Sarah Palin: 'Super nice' and a 'really good sport'Top of the Ticket
Tina Fey , the actress who plays the lookalike Sarah Palin -- or is it the other way around? -- has been quoted as saying some not so nice things about her Republican doppelganger. But this week Fey went on Conan O'Brien's late-night show to push an upcoming episode of "30 Rock" ...
"30 Rock" Returns With Greatness, But Will People Watch?The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
NBC's parent company, General Electric, should send Senator John McCain flowers and a microwave oven. Tina Fey probably doesn't do a credible Mitt Romney, but her impersonation of Gov. Sarah Palin is so deliciously dead-on that it has helped "Saturday Night Live" score its highest ratings in ...
Tina Fey: Palin offered to have her daughter babysit my kidHot Air » Top Picks
A lefty in the Baldwin mode : Opposed, but gracious. [...] Read the rest »
Doorknob, rear-end, etc.QandO
T he obligatory " if he wins, I’m leaving the country " post: Oh, no! Seal and Heidi Klum join the list of celebrities threatening to leave the U.S. if John McCain wins Tuesday. So far, potential celeb expats include Susan Sarandon, Stephen Baldwin and Michael Stipe. Tina Fey says ...
Tina Fey: Sarah Palin Offered Me Daughter Bristol For Babysitting (VIDEO)Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
Tina Fey appeared on Conan Tuesday night and talked about 3-year-old daughter Alice, having Sarah Palin at SNL with her pregnant daughter Bristol and how great it was to hug Oprah on camera for "30 Rock." (Hugging Oprah is "everything you want it to be... it's like going to a spa for a week.") ...
Tina Fey: Sarah Palin Offered Me Daughter Bristol For Babysitting (VIDEO)The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Tina Fey appeared on Conan Tuesday night and talked about 3-year-old daughter Alice, having Sarah Palin at SNL with her pregnant daughter Bristol and how great it was to hug Oprah on camera for "30 Rock." (Hugging Oprah is "everything you want it to be... it's like going to a spa for a week.") ...
Alaskans Encouraged to Stick With StevensPolitics Daily
In the election off-season, while the steadfast campaign mercenaries moved little tanks across battleground maps, who knew so much focus would land on Alaska? Or Tina Fey, for that matter. Which brings us to the issue of Ted Stevens, Alaska's 84-year-old Senator who was found guilty yesterday ...
Amy Poehler Has Her BabyAll articles at Blogcritics
Amy gives birth to baby Archie. Last Saturday on Saturday Night Live, Seth Meyers was left to do the sketch “Weekend Update” by himself. Co-host Amy Poehler had gone into labor hours before the show.Amy, who recently starred in Baby Mama with Tina Fey (who's been guest starring on ...
Michelle Obama To Do "Tonight Show" MondayPolitics on HuffingtonPost.com
There was Sarah Palin and her doppelganger double Tina Fey on Saturday Night Live and there was the John McCain-David Letterman dustup on Late Show With David Letterman, to mention just two of the many election-year comedy showdowns. Now it's candidate spouse time, with Barack Obama's wife, ...
Newsweek: Why Obama needs a Tina Feymsnbc.com: Politics
The dearth of solid Barack Obama material is the most striking symbol of satire's growing pains during this historic campaign season. The conventional wisdom on the reason — the race issue.