SNL’s Al Sharpton Stumbles His Way Through Garner Coverage

Kenan Thompson‘s “Al Sharpton” opened tonight’s Saturday Night Live, taking on the cases of Michael Brown and Eric Garner with the MSNBC host’s signature terrible teleprompter skills, constant questions-as-statements, and idiosyncratic pronunciations.

“Sharpton” showed the famous photograph of a 12-year-old black boy hugging a Portland police officer during a Ferguson protest, and said he went on the streets of NYC to hug a police officer on his own. The results: Well, you’ll see…

Enjoy below, via NBC:

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