Dawn Ruley

Ravens fan, wife,mom,writer,likes crafts

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SNL TURNED A WHITE HOUSE RENOVATION INTO A HOME-IMPROVEMENT SHOW.

And that format choice is what makes the premise interesting.

“White House Makeover” takes the familiar language of property-renovation television and applies it to Trump's plans for the White House ballroom.

Instead of treating the subject like a conventional political report, the sketch borrows a format audiences recognize immediately.

The makeover reveal.

The confident hosts.

The promise that a big renovation will solve everything.

But the White House isn't an ordinary house, and a presidential building project isn't just another television renovation.

That contrast gives the satire its starting point.

SNL takes a political story and changes the lens through which we see it.

Suddenly, a question about presidential priorities becomes a parody of television's obsession with dramatic transformations.

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@NotAvgLiberal Tell him what a awful human he is.

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@EastEndJoe Respect

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@tim_cook @KingsTrust But you kiss up to Trump also. I don’t think you should be in the company of the king.

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@RachelBitecofer They’re going to try some shit!!

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@JoJoFromJerz @atrupar That looks like fat Ted Cruz with him.

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@JoJoFromJerz @atrupar Mother Fu is going to try something!!

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@Suzierizzo1 Florida

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@RpsAgainstTrump Homicide

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@otokyo__ B

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@DougWahl1 Nope. They all commit suicide. Sus.

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@MargieDemocracy Yes

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@_babygirlabby Kilian or Jo Malone

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@ALANFAN44 They won’t listen.

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@MFighter69 They always cheat.

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@BBUpdatesLive Yes!

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@jasonllevin D

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@love_myrea She’s using the race card.

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@Suzierizzo1 Yes he is.

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@BBUpdatesLive Adorable