Two rarities during the musical performances on "Saturday Night Live" this weekend: actual rock 'n' roll was performed. Even rarer than that, Thomas Jefferson was quoted - prominently and at length - in the spot where a guitar solo might have gone. During Brandi Carlile's performance of the hard-rocking, U2-styled "Church & State," Carlile offered [...]
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What Was Brandi Carlile Reciting on 'SNL'? How Thomas Jefferson's Proclamation About Separating 'Church & State' Made It Into a Blazing Rock Song
November 2, 2025
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