'Jeffersons' vs. 'Sanford and Son': Obama Confuses 1970s Sitcoms in N.C. Speech

Business and Media Institute: “If Sen. McCain is elected, we’ll have another president who wants to privatize part of your Social Security. That ain’t right. Can you imagine if you had your Social Security invested in the stock market these last two weeks? These last two months? You wouldn’t need Social Security. You’d be having a — you know like, what was it. ‘Sanford and Son,’ ‘I’m coming Weezie.’ It ain’t right.†But, Obama blew it in his attempt to be ‘70s hip. “Weezie†or Louise Jefferson, was a character on “The Jeffersons,†a show about a middle-class black family. Actress Isabel Sanford portrayed her.