On Wed, 5 Nov 2008 15:33:45 -0600
OrionWorks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:


> ...Midwestern dialect. After the page leaves, its back to Jive-talk as
> usual. I'm sure there are many juicy cabinet level topics SNL writers
> could desecrate. One comes to mind: A brief argument over changing the
> name of the "White House" to the "Black House". One cabinet member,
> who is obviously white, is particularly displeased with the proposal.
> He begins spitting watermelon seeds at Barack.
> 
> Granted, some might think this isn't very funny. Some might even
> suggest it was disrespectful, lowbrow, even racist of me to have even
> envisioned such a SNL skit. Hopefully, however, some might simply see
> it as nothing more than another welcomed step in leveling the playing
> field of comedy, where all races and cultures have the freedom to poke
> fun at themselves and each other...

Well said, and they sound like good skits. Maybe the 1950s tv show
'Amos and Andy' will finally come back to tv or dvd.

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