November 23, 2024

NOV 23, American satire: cabinet confirmation -- e


a) Review of material posted on November 23 in previous years ...


2020: political palindromes, PPP (wordplay)  
2021: waterfowl, trumpeter swans (illustrated poem)
2022: doctors and practices, diabetologist (poem) 
2023: Canadiana, crept and leapt (poem)

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b) Today's Offering (Nov 23, 2024):


This verse is a followup to concerns expressed in the previous blogposts oand if you stay tuned, you will find another in several upcoming postings. 



Authors' Note: "Government Gangsters" is a 2023 book by Kash Patel about the perceived deep state in US politics; the same author produced a children's picture book entitled "The Plot Against the King" (the protagonist is King Donald). CLick HERE to learn more at Wikipedia.

Bill Barr (Republican) and Merrick Garland (Democrat) were Attorneys General in the 2017 and 2021 administrations respectively. 


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