Tina Fey: Sarah Palin Might Be My Fault

And get ready for a rifle range at the Kennedy Center, she hoots
By Mary Papenfuss,  Newser Staff
Posted Nov 10, 2010 4:19 AM CST
Tina Fey: Sarah Palin Might Be My Fault
Television producer Lorne Michaels applauds Tina Fe after she was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center in Washington yesterday.   (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Always-funny Tina Fey quipped yesterday that the Sarah Palin phenomenon might be her fault because John McCain was gazing at a photo of Fey before he picked the then-Alaska gov to be his running mate. But seriously, folks, she thanked Palin for the opportunity to skewer her near look-alike and boost her career as she accepted the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center last night. Fey, 40, is the youngest and the third woman to win the award, which was created 12 years ago. But the next winner might not be able to enjoy the Kennedy Center as it exists today, Fey warned. It's soon to become the "Tea Party bowling alley and rifle range," she noted.
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