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-- Dear Bill: It seems to me that politics has become much too solemn anand journalism too self-satisfied. So I am hoping that you will find relief in two pieces of verse.
I confess to authorship of the first. The second was written decades ago by Humbert Wolfe, though he indicts the "British journalist," whereas I have taken the liberty to substitute the "Beltway journalist."
Caligula, they say, was mad,
Which made the Romans very sad.
Where other Caesars buggered boys
Or fed the lions Jews and goys,
Caligula, with no remorse,
Source: HighBeam Research, Notes & Asides.(Letter to the Editor)