John today would not be so swell off
And his wealth would've been fleeting
If he'd given his money way back [1] when
To his crooked pal, Charles Keating [2].
McCain wanted Average Joes to invest:
Working stiffs, nine to fivers & truckers.
Each & every time he says "my friends"
I just assume he means "my suckers."
VERSE CASE SCENARIO
Tony Peyser provides daily poems and weekly cartoons for BuzzFlash and also writes the BuzzFlash column, "Blue State Jukebox [2]." He was a daily cartoonist for the L.A. Times from 1994 to 1997. You can e-mail Tony at tonypeyser@yahoo.com.
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