The cast of NBC’s Saturday Night Live has an unintentionally funny definition of a king. On the most recent episode, James Austin Johnson’s Donald Trump character touted his executive orders on DEI and Pete Hegseth’s confirmation as Secretary of Defense as evidence of Trump’s “king era.”
The rest of the cast was dressed up as the Founding Fathers drafting the Declaration of Independence when Lin-Manuel Miranda joined to reprise his Broadway role of Alexander Hamilton and rap, “I say, our lives matter not if we lose them in the cause of liberty. What matters is the nation we build. Because in America, all men are created equal. America not England, we doing the sequel and we will have leaders but no one thing. In America, we will never have a king.”
The fact that the real…
