Mystery Of That Missing SNL Bailout Skit Solved: NBC.com Took It Down For Legal Reasons; Will Put Up Edited Version Today

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 Mystery Of That Missing SNL Bailout Skit Solved: NBC.com Took It Down For Legal Reasons; Will Put Up Edited Version Today
On the past weekend's Saturday Night Live, a brutal but hilarious Democrat-bashing skit aired about the $700 billion federal bailout and the insanity of those subprime mortgages, and it featured lookalikes for George W. Bush, Nancy Pelosi, Barney Frank, and hedge fund billionaire and big ... [link]

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Early buzz: Weird Al, Whedon, 'Twilight' and more
Published 10/8/2008 by Whitney Matheson at USATODAY.com - Pop Candy
... ? - Many people were wondering why the bailout sketch was yanked from NBC.com this week, but it's back now, and here's an explanation . - And this may be the headline of the week: " ...

Note: Saturday Night Live doesn't really want you to shoot anyone
Published 10/8/2008 by Bob Sassone at TV Squad
... NBC has edited the segment (which you can see at the link above) so that the words no longer appear on the screen. In fact, in this new edited version, you can actually hear the audience laugh at the on-screen joke, even though nothing appears there now. ...

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