Exclusive to McHenry County Blog from John Lopez This is too good to pass up and is an “instant classic” sketch from Saturday Night Live from October 21 skewering Congressmen Jim Jordan (R, OH-04, played by Mikey Day) & George … Continue reading
Category Archives: Saturday Night Live
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For 18 years, the state association of real estate agents have known that Jack Franks is a Democrat. Now the organization’s Political Action Committee has sent out a mailing in support of Franks for McHenry County Board Chairman which starts … Continue reading
The second trial of disgraced ex-Governor Rod Blagojevich is but an echo of the first. Who cares the second time around? It’s not front page news. No Saturday Night Live skits about his hair and swear words. “If Illinois politicians … Continue reading
Most of us would start chuckling or laughing if someone told us a current Illinois politician was lecturing people about ethics. Illinois is synonymous with corruption. On average a Chicago alderman gets convicted about every year (literally). So while there … Continue reading
Saturday Night Live was in reruns last night. The January 10th show was broadcast again. It featured a clueless Roland Burris and a just impeached Rod Blagojevich. Just like Fox News, Saturday Night Live featured Illinois’ dynamic duo, Roland Burris … Continue reading
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin had not figured it out Friday when he said the Illinois Supreme Court decision wasn’t good enough. But it looks as if he and the other all-white Senate Democrat delegation have now. They have been Blagojeviched. … Continue reading
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin had not figured it out Friday when he said the Illinois Supreme Court decision wasn’t good enough. But it looks as if he and the other all-white Senate Democrat delegation have now. They have been Blagojeviched. … Continue reading
Just like Fox News, Saturday Night Live featured Illinois’ dynamic duo, Roland Burris and Rod Blagojevich. Burris was portrayed as a persistent, if repetitive, African-American repeatedly presenting his credentials and trying to enter the U.S. Senate, the last time falling … Continue reading
Just like Fox News, Saturday Night Live featured Illinois’ dynamic duo, Roland Burris and Rod Blagojevich. Burris was portrayed as a persistent, if repetitive, African-American repeatedly presenting his credentials and trying to enter the U.S. Senate, the last time falling … Continue reading
I rarely watch “Saturday Night Live” anymore, but with Channel 5 News promoting it at 10, I decided to tune in. Our esteemed Governor Rod Blagojevich was featured in the opening skit. He was testifying before a U.S. Senate Committee … Continue reading
I rarely watch “Saturday Night Live” anymore, but with Channel 5 News promoting it at 10, I decided to tune in. Our esteemed Governor Rod Blagojevich was featured in the opening skit. He was testifying before a U.S. Senate Committee … Continue reading
I listened as someone passionately condemned the satirizing of the American presidential race. Pressing home her point, she asked what effect Jay Leno, Saturday Night Live, Dave Letterman, et al, would have had in Civil War Days. It brought to … Continue reading
I listened as someone passionately condemned the satirizing of the American presidential race. Pressing home her point, she asked what effect Jay Leno, Saturday Night Live, Dave Letterman, et al, would have had in Civil War Days. It brought to … Continue reading