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dflprincess

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1. I was thinking of this skit the other day.

Reply to GGoss (Original post)

Sat Feb 18, 2023, 10:35 PM

Feb 2023

One of their best ever!

For those too young to remember, President Carter had done a call in session with the public moderated by Walter Cronkite and that's what inspired this skit.

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Even SNL Showed Reverence For Jimmy Carter [View all] GGoss Feb 2023 OP

I was thinking of this skit the other day. dflprincess Feb 2023 #1

i remember the bit about the orange sunshine! LOL that was great. nt orleans Feb 2023 #2

It was a popular flavor Roy Rolling Feb 2023 #13

And made fun of him...like a comedy show does. brooklynite Feb 2023 #3

Jimmy could handle it. haele Feb 2023 #4

The first skit also made fun of his penchant for micromanagement dsc Feb 2023 #10

LOL I remember that... Historic NY Feb 2023 #5

"Do you have any Allman Brothers? PufPuf23 Feb 2023 #6

if the Allman brother played for him treestar Feb 2023 #7

Kick dalton99a Feb 2023 #8

These seasons of SNL came out when I was too young to watch them TlalocW Feb 2023 #9

The skit about Jimmy going into a nuclear power plant summer_in_TX Feb 2023 #15

Holy Crackers! How terrifying, and brave that was!.... electric_blue68 Feb 2023 #17

Back when Al Franken was hosting his AirAmerica show, he said that he wrote the "meltdown" sketch. John1956PA Feb 2023 #18

I remember watching that one, probably under the influence of one or more substances myself. NBachers Feb 2023 #11

I can't find it on YouTube, hoosierspud Feb 2023 #12

❤️ ✿❧🌿❧✿ ❤️ Lucinda Feb 2023 #14

GGoss........... Upthevibe Feb 2023 #16