The Flogging Blog
The number 1 free choice to convert uninformed voters using wit, data, truth, humor, and satire.The overall aim of this blog is to offer astute critique and commentary on current political and societal issues, particularly those associated with populism and the cult of personality. It does this by utilizing literary, artistic, poetic, and analytical methods.
Bankrupt Black Sheep
Bankrupt Black Sheep,
“Fraud?” Is what they’re told.
No sir, no sir,
Hiding all I stole …
Humpty Trumpty
Humpty Trumpty has a big Brain
From government work, he does abstain.
By holding on to his great big wall
Humpty’s Party will take a big fall.
Let them eat Cake!
“Let them eat cake.” A quote attributed to the late final Queen of France, Marie Antoinette.
Whether real or fake news, its report at the time, is an example of how out of touch she was with the living conditions of her subjects.
Peasants, having no bread, were starving. They were often sent to prison for stealing bread to feed their families.