Tina Fey's Vexing Self-Parody
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Tina Fey showed up on Weekend Update’s summer edition Thursday night, acting as a comedian, political commentator and graduate of University of Virginia to address the atrocities in Charlottesville.
Speaking alongside anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che, Fey condemned President Donald Trump’s mealy-mouthed response to the violence in Charlottesville before offering some words of advice for those thinking about mobilizing against the various alt-right rallies planned across the country, including the one in New York. “Part of me hopes these Neo-Nazis try it in New York City,” she said. “I hope they try it and get the ham salad kicked out of them by drag queens. Cause you know what a drag queen still is? A six-foot-four black man.”
Fey’s comedic suggestion for preventing any further violence at these protests is as follows: