SNL Skit: Obama and Hu Jintao at a Press Conference
November 22, 2009
In the opening skit for Saturday Night Live last night, Fred Armisen plays President Obama at a press conference in China with Chinese President Hu Jintao. Jintao takes the U.S. apart on its spending policies (we borrowed $800 billion from the Chinese to finance the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq). It's quite astute, and the funniest -- and most disturbing, if you think about it -- skit of the night. Take a look: