Published 3/2/2008
at The Insider Online
Hillary appears alongside the faux Hillary on the sketch comedy show.
Democratic presidential candidate HILLARY CLINTON appeared "live from New York" last night alongside her counterpart AMY POEHLER , who portrays her on "Saturday Night Live," and while she didn't receive an endorsement from the show, she says she loves the way Amy's playing her.
NBC's long-running sketch comedy show routinely skewers presidential candidates, but now its commentary is bleeding over into the actual campaign. During last Tuesday night's debate with opponent BARACK OBAMA Clinton cited a sketch from the previous Saturday in which Poehler's Clinton was overlooked while journalists lavished attention on Obama.
Clinton responded to the sketch in Tuesday's actual debate, "Can I just point out that in the last several debates, I seem to get the first question all the time? And I don't mind, you know, I'll be happy to field them, but I do find it a bit curious, and if anybody saw ...
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