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December 20, 2007

He's a poet?

FlashReport publisher Jon Fleischman tries his hand at poetry.

It begins:

'Twas the week before the non-denominational winter break (we call it Christmas), and all through California’s house not a Lobbyist was stirring, not even a Democrat Louse;

As the campaign stockings hung by the chimney, the state’s cupboards were bare,
In hopes that a Christmas miracle soon would be there;

The Democrats were nestled snuggly in their beds,
While visions of relaxed terms limits danced in their heads;...

Posted by Shane Goldmacher on December 20, 2007 10:16 AM
 

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