Tarzana Joe

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Apr 17, 2015

RUN JOE RUN !

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Run Joe Run Our country’s favorite son The nation needs your leadership Run Joe Run The also-rans have all begun assembling ...
Mar 6, 2015

How to Get Away With....

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It’s happening all over Just like you remember when The vast right wing conspiracy Is on the move again They’ve got their pi...
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Feb 27, 2015

Rules from Radicals

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I woke up in the morning And I felt like eggs Laid by California chickens Who can stretch their legs Eggs sold in California...
Feb 13, 2015

2Poems 2Day

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Pep Talk It just won’t fit inside my brain. Who goes to war to just contain? It’s such an old familiar song. Let’s move on in;...
Feb 5, 2015

The More You Know

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I’ve always been so grateful To the folks at NBC They’ve done the best they can To make a better man of me They told me to e...
Jan 30, 2015

Unboxing Poetry with Tarzana Joe

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Poem 529

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Every year, the Beltway crowd All get a little thrill As they take the White House budget On its journey to The Hill   You’...
Jan 26, 2015

Say it Ain't So

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News Flash!   The cast of Downton Abbey wins the SAG Award for best acting.   Howzat?   The announcement was made the same night History C...
Jan 23, 2015

SOTU; A Perspective

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I tuned in the speech And I listened intently To see how the country Had changed, fundamentally   I read all the papers And watch ...
Jan 17, 2015

State of the Union - A reply

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Following is my humble suggestion for how Joni Ernst should begin her reply to President Obama's State of the Union speech. On beh...
Jan 14, 2015

A Preview of this Week's Poem

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Welcome to our world Dear Harvard Professors You now have to choose Of two evils, The lessers Ignore all the facts And k...
Jan 9, 2015

Rough Week

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The week started out with Harvard professors complaining about their ineluctable deductibles so I wrote a poem about that.  Then there was t...
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Dec 25, 2014

Why is this Week Different?

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I’d like to take my pen in hand And write a little rant I’d like to vent invective But it’s Christmas, and I can’t I’d like to raise m...
Dec 18, 2014

Red Kettle Rhymes

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In Spring, the birds are singing And in gardens, pretty petals While now, the bells are ringing And on corners, there are kettles ...
Dec 5, 2014

Advent 2014

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I know it isn’t prudent And I know it isn’t wise But every time the news comes on I just avert my eyes I sure don’t want to ...
Nov 26, 2014

Thanksgiving 2014

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Recently, I’ve pondered on A curious phenomenon As we acquire more and more We find less to be thankful for   My iPhone 5 i...
Nov 21, 2014

A Tapestry of Contradictions

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I didn’t think it’d get this bad I’d laugh, except it’s all so sad In fact, I think it’s quite as bad as it could ever get A prom...
Nov 20, 2014

A Poem for the Moment

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I say let’s send them all to France This flood of new Obamagrants Today, he calls for fresh migration To build a new Obamanation Ha...
Nov 14, 2014

King v. Burwell

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The justices will now convene Debate and then concur well Petitioner is David King Respondent is Ms. Burwell The question th...
Nov 12, 2014

Non-Poetry 2

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Warning, Will Robinson Of all the wonderful words in Mark Steyn’s new book, the ones that made the greatest impression on me are on the co...
Nov 10, 2014

Non-Poetry

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Your Tuition is Due In the 2012 campaign, President Obama promised to work tirelessly to cut the growth of college costs in half duri...
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