My latest double limerick, written in an antibiotic haze and inspired by Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s secession talk brouhaha:<\/p>\n
Yet Another Ode To Republican Hypocrisy
\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n
Under Bush left-dissent equaled treason.
\nSo Republicans claimed without reason.
\nNow Obama is prez
\n(A commie Chavez)
\nAnd secession is righteous — not teasin’.<\/p>\n
Yes Gov. Perry and co. say it’s fine —
\nThis unconstitutional whine:
\nSecede cuz Barack
\nIs a Europy Jacques.
\nThen they pray to Ron Reagan. Divine!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
My latest double limerick, written in an antibiotic haze and inspired by Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s secession talk brouhaha: Yet Another Ode To Republican Hypocrisy By Madeleine Begun Kane Under Bush left-dissent equaled treason. So Republicans claimed without reason. Now Obama is prez (A commie Chavez) And secession is righteous — not teasin’. Yes Gov. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95,25,20,6,7,3,9,635,137,611,69],"tags":[638,637,200,639,2753,2845,636,2844,358],"class_list":["post-898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-constitution-humor","category-gop-humor","category-political-limericks","category-political-verse","category-politics","category-republicans","category-rick-perry","category-ronald-reagan","category-texas-humor","category-wingnuts","tag-constitution","tag-dissent","tag-obama","tag-reagan-satire","tag-republicans","tag-rick-perry","tag-secession","tag-texas-humor","tag-treason"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=898"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":923,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/898\/revisions\/923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}