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Presidents of the Small Screen: NBC's Saturday Night Presidential Impersonators

1974-1980: John Belushi (as John Connally)
"I'm formin' a new political movement, and I'd like to ask which of these names appeal most to you. Connallyite Party. Connally for America. Connallysian Coalition. The Connally Cubs..."
1980-1981: John Goodman (as John Connally)
"I tell you what, we've gotta get some rootin'-tootin'-shootin' Texas Rangers down to Iran! Yee-haw!"
1981-1985: Jane Curtin (as Dixy Lee Ray)
"Wrong!"
1985-1989: Rich Hall (as Gary Hart)
"Hey, kids! I'm not like those other politicians. I'm cool. I play the Ataris, and I know all the cheat codes. Just ask my wife."
1989-1991: A. Whitney Brown (as Dick Cheney)
"I'd like to promise the American people that, as President, I will not be influenced by Big Oil... Oh, hey, George."
1991-1997: Tim Meadows (as Clarence Thomas)
"...No comment."
1997-2001: Darrell Hammond (as Dick Gephardt)
"I have two words for you. U. Nions."
2001-2006: Hiatus
2006-2009: Rob Riggle (as Rick Santorum)
"I'd really like to tell you how I feel about the gays, but first, tell me this..."
2009-2013: Bobby Moynihan (as Tim Kaine)
"Are you there, God? It's me, Timmy. I'm kind of in a pickle, here, and I could really use your advice."
2013-????: Aziz Ansari (as Bobby Jindal)
"This campaign is really about three things. One is keeping the proper respect for life. Another is keeping taxes low. The last is making Moscow a glowing pit, woo-hoo!"

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