SNL uses Schoolhouse Rock! to explain Obama's executive order on immigration
Saturday Night Live explained this weekend how an immigration bill becomes a law in Obama's White House. Or, more accurately, the show explained why Obama opted to act alone on immigration instead of waiting for Congress to send him a bill — and they did it all to the tune of an iconic Schoolhouse Rock! song.
"I'm an executive order and I pretty much just happen," Bobby Moynihan, playing a personified piece of paper, sang. After a leisurely drag on a cigarette, he added: "And that's it." --Jon Terbush
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