George Who???
After losing three back-to-back Congressional races in solid Republican districts, the GOP has a spanking new game plan:
George Who??? (Limerick)
By Madeleine Begun Kane
Bush enablers are trying to blame
All their woes on George Bush — that’s their game:
Each Congressional loss
Is the fault of their boss.
Their new creed? “Never liked what’s-his-name.”
Update: Next Monday evening, I’ll be attending a New York screening of War, Inc., John Cusack’s new movie satirizing the Iraq war. If you’re planning to be there too, please email me, and maybe we can meet. I’ll be going via a ticket I won in RawStory’s war limerick writing contest.
Technorati Tags: Campaign Satire, Election Humor, Republican Limerick, GOP Verse, Bush Blame, Congressional Races, Distance From Bush, Childers Mississippi
May 16th, 2008 at 3:52 pm
i LOVE your limerick!
what a fun site you have here!
*PS found you via Shakesville!
May 18th, 2008 at 8:54 pm
Excellent Limmerick.
If only it were really true that we could say George who? Perhaps history could be undone. And the last seven plus years were just a bad dream.
May 19th, 2008 at 2:23 pm
Oh, I’m so glad I found this page. So true and so funny! I’m going to love reading your work.
A fellow lefty!
May 29th, 2008 at 9:24 am
Carnival of Satire (#100)…
Congratulations to Madeleine Begun Kane for being the ONLY PERSON to send someone else’s satire to this 100th edition. And it’s a great piece, by Rickey Henderson. Strap on your dusty fedora and get ready to whip up some laughter as you p…