Will Ferrell

<b> Will Ferrell</b><br>
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<b>'SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE'</b><br>
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<b>Description:</b> Ferrell's is the gold standard of Bush impersonations, begun on "SNL" during the 2000 campaign, refined at fundraisers and on the Web, and now coming to Broadway in "You're Welcome America" beginning Jan. 20.<br>
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<b>Pro:</b> Ferrell's interpretation hinted at the man-child persona that would serve the actor so well on the big screen.<br>
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<b>Con:</b> Ferrell left "SNL" in the lurch, as neither Chris Parnell, Will Forte, Darrell Hammond nor Jason Sudeikis performed Bush as memorably.<br>
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<b>Quote:</b> "Strategery."

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Will Ferrell

'SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE'

Description: Ferrell's is the gold standard of Bush impersonations, begun on "SNL" during the 2000 campaign, refined at fundraisers and on the Web, and now coming to Broadway in "You're Welcome America" beginning Jan. 20.

Pro: Ferrell's interpretation hinted at the man-child persona that would serve the actor so well on the big screen.

Con: Ferrell left "SNL" in the lurch, as neither Chris Parnell, Will Forte, Darrell Hammond nor Jason Sudeikis performed Bush as memorably.

Quote: "Strategery."

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