Already bracing yourself for uncomfortable political discussions with extended family this Thanksgiving? Saturday Night Live has a sketch for that.
Just as the family gets too into talk of Syrian refugees, the Islamic State, and protests against police brutality, a very smart little girl at the table makes a clutch decision: She flips on "Hello" by Adele.
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