DAVID MARCUS: A comedy legend trashes his rep for cheap Democrat propaganda

Vice President Kamala Harris appeared on "Saturday Night Live" on Saturday, alongside her SNL character, Maya Rudolph, in the last episode of the show before election day.

It has been five decades since Lorne Michaels’ "not ready for prime-time players" created Saturday Night Live, a show whose stars and characters became touchstones for all Americans, regardless of politics. But this weekend, Michaels decided to flush that all down the toilet.

On Saturday night, Vice President Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance on the birthplace of Ed Grimley and the Church Lady in a cringeworthy skit that also happened to be a blatant violation of Federal Communications Commission elections rules.

Now isn’t that special?

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Back on Oct. 1, Michaels told The Hollywood Reporter that neither Harris nor her opponent Donald Trump would appear on the show, a statement which turned out to have all the honesty of Jon Lovitz saying, "Yeah, that's the ticket."

Suddenly, with three days left before the election, Michaels decided that his comedy show, one of the few things all Americans still share, would become a full-blown arm of the........

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