From Tina Fey's Sarah Palin to Chevy Chase's Gerald Ford, some SNL impressions didn't just make us laugh—they shifted the national conversation and arguably changed history. We're counting down the political parodies that crossed from Studio 8H into actual campaign strategy rooms, with polling data and insider stories to prove these sketches had real-world consequences.
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