Republican senators celebrate their Brett Kavanaugh win in the ‘SNL’ cold open

With his bugged out eyes, elongated face, and overall turtle vibe, Beck Bennett is a brilliant Mitch McConnell. Hopefully he’ll have many more opportunities to play the Senate majority leader as the G.O.P faces blowback after voting on Saturday to confirm a historically unpopular — and alleged sexual assaulter, let’s not forget — the the U.S. Supreme Court.

The latest Saturday Night Live cold open skipped Matt Damon’s Kavanaugh and Alec Baldwin’s Donald Trump to focus on the imagined G.O.P. after-party following Kavanaugh’s confirmation. It’s a bunch of old white men jumping around awkwardly. Plus Susan Collins. Read more…

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