
Is it Time for SNL to Hire a New Obama Impersonator?
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Previous | Main Is it Time for SNL to Hire a New Obama Impersonator? November 25, 2008 8:42 PM Saturday Night Live's Fred Armisen has taken a lot of guff for his Barack Obama impersonation. Critics have said it's not accurate or funny. Even President-elect Obama disparaged it in an interview, saying "compared to Tina Fey and what she's doing with Gov. Palin, my imitator isn't doing that good of a job." Following the lead of Andrew Sullivan, Anovelista, and other bloggers, my former colleague Ta-nehisi Coates weighs in in favor of Obama impersonateor Iman Crosson, writing that "you don't have to be black to do a good impersonation ...
Video: The great gallery of awful Obama impersonators
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Video: The great gallery of awful Obama impersonators posted at 9:33 pm on November 25, 2008 by Allahpundit Send to a Friend | Share on Facebook | printer-friendly Tapper says Armisen must go , then posts nine amateur clips reminding us that Armisen’s not so bad after all. Most are unwatchable, but these two are in the ballpark. Treat the second clip as a radio bit and close your eyes after pressing play.




