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 Take that, Tina: Palin wants to spoof her spoofer  :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Bill Zwecker
Take that, Tina: Palin wants to spoof her spoofer :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Bill Zwecker
It's looking more and more likely that Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will appear on ''Saturday Night Live'' -- to have some fun with Tina Fey. As the comedian's impressions of the GOP vice presidential candidate draw laughs from Republicans and Democrats alike, a top honcho from the John McCain ...
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    I think it's awesome that Sarah Palin thinks she's as funny and talented as Tina Fey. I'm sure all the campaign fundraisers would love it if she spent their money traveling to New York to do a TV show instead of, oh I don't know, buyingand reading a newspaper?
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