SNL Cold Open Goes Full MAGA Midterms Desperation With Hegseth’s “Schlong Donkeys,” Trump’s Rambles & A Sad VP
Just a month away from the volatile midterms and a president way down in the polls, there was once again a plethora of political material ripe for this week’s SNL cold open, and the NBC late-nighter went full MAGA, with some Mitch McConnell on the side. Played by Mickey Day, the wheelchair bound 84-year-old Kentucky […]
During the opening act of "Saturday Night Live" tonight, Republican figures Marco Rubio, Pete Hegseth, and Donald Trump, all portrayed by "SNL" cast members, pleaded with the voters to lend their support for the GOP during the upcoming midterm elections. Ashley Padilla and Andrew Dismukes, two Republican party members, initiated the segment by having Rubio urge voters to back the party, only to reveal that he had been led astray by Trump himself.
In a language that caught many off guard, Rubio explicitly stated that Trump had "tricked" him. Furthermore, the segment featured Mitch McConnell, portrayed by Mikey Day, but his presence did little to aid the Republican cause.
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