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Fred Thompson Gets Skewered, SNL-Style

— By Jonathan Stein | Mon October 8, 2007 8:20 AM PST

This Saturday Night Live spoof nails all the negative stereotypes that are quickly solidifying about Law and Order star and presidential candidate Fred Thompson. "How do you campaign when you don't like hard work and people make you sick?"

As for Thompson repeatedly begging for applause, the origin of that is this New York Times article.

(H/T The Caucus)

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