thedailybeast.com - 11/22/2008
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Is SNL 's Fred Armisen up to the job? Jocelyn Guest says Lorne Michaels should recast the role. Plus, view clips of four actors who auditioned for the part. Update: An NBC spokesperson says Fred Armisen is our Barack Obama, and that they are standing by him. We have updated the piece to reflect ...
www1.thedailybeast.com - 11/21/2008
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Lorne Michaels auditioned four comedians to play the
new president on SNL . But can anyone make...
Obama funny? Barack Obama's transition is well underway, with Rahm Emanuel, Eric Holder, and Tom Daschle all signed onto his staff. But with inauguration ...
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Re-Casting Obama
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A Funny Barack?
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
Jocelyn Guest says that SNL is re-casting Obama. I vote for this guy.
SNL Concession?
Oliver Willis —
... Since the election, Saturday Night Live has not done any skits with Fred Armisen as Barack Obama. Yet they’ve done Joe Biden, Barney Frank, and even Zell Miller. While they apparently are determined to stick with the miscasting of Armisen, this isn’t exactly a vote of confidence for his horrible impression. ...
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Obama says long haul ahead —
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LONDON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama said on Saturday he was crafting a two-year plan to fight an economic crisis of "historic proportions" and Chinese leader Hu Jintao said his country was ready to play a big role in the global effort.
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Obama daughters to attend Sidwell Friends —
CNN Political Ticker 11/22/2008
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(CNN) – Obama spokeswoman Stephanie Cutter confirms to CNN the Obama daughters will attend Sidwell Friends school in Washington, DC.
"They looked at a lot of great schools but they felt ...
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