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<p>Last November, Cecily Strong dropped by “Weekend Update” to <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/snls-cecily-strong-slams-texas-abortion-law-in-bizarre-brilliant-weekend-update">deliver one of the most inspired desk pieces</a> in <em>Saturday Night Live</em> history as a clown who felt she had no choice but to speak out about the abortion she had when she was 23 after Texas passed its six-week abortion ban.</p>
<p>A year later, on the eve of the midterm elections and Roe v. Wade in the rearview mirror, Strong returned to one-up herself.</p>
<p>This time, the veteran <em>SNL</em> cast member was in character as “Tammy the Trucker, who promises she’s here to talk about gas prices and definitely not abortion.”</p>
<p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/snls-cecily-strong-makes-brilliantly-funny-plea-for-abortion-rights?source=articles&via=rss">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->
Last November, Cecily Strong dropped by “Weekend Update” to deliver one of the most inspired desk pieces in Saturday Night Live history as a clown who felt she had no choice but to speak out about the abortion she had when she was 23 after Texas passed its six-week abortion ban.
A year later, on the eve of the midterm elections and Roe v. Wade in the rearview mirror, Strong returned to one-up herself.
This time, the veteran SNL cast member was in character as “Tammy the Trucker, who promises she’s here to talk about gas prices and definitely not abortion.”
