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'SNL' Spoofs the Obama-McConnell 'Bourbon Summit' — and the Skit Involves a Prank Call to Hillary Clinton
November 16, 2014
"Mrs. Hillary Clinton, this is Publisher's Clearinghouse. I want you to know, you've won an all expense paid trip to getting whupped in 2016."
After the drubbing that President Barack Obama and the Democrats received in the midterm elections, Obama joked about sitting down with incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and sharing a glass of Kentucky bourbon. And on Saturday, the Associated Press reported that the so-called "Bourbon Summit" is on.
"Saturday Night Live" opened with a sketch of just what it could look like...
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The meeting began as you might expect, with a tense toast and the two leaders disagreeing on the message sent by voters on Election Day.
However, as the night wore on and the drinks increased in number, the adversaries found common ground, placing a prank call to Hillary Clinton...
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A gleeful Obama watched as McConnell called Clinton up: "Mrs. Hillary Clinton, this is Publishers Clearing House. I want you to know, you've won an all-expense paid trip to getting whupped in 2016."
The pair was giddy at their stunt — until Clinton called back...
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After they were nine drinks in, a bag of chips and a pizza, first lady Michelle Obama made an appearance to shut down the fun...
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Watch the clip:
(H/T: NBC)
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