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Q&A: Adam McKay on the lessons of the 2000 recount
NEW YORK – Adam McKay was head writer at “Saturday Night Live” during the 2000 election — a heady era for the sketch show that saw the phrase “strategery” become lodged in the nation’s consciousness, Darrell Hammond’s Al Gore explain his “lockbox” and a blue-suit clad Will Ferrell dance as Janet Reno. But one of McKay’s most vivid memories from that time was seeing a colleague from Florida filling out his absentee ballot.