64. Epigram -- Stupid Bastards

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The 99 Poem Challenge
Fox-Trot-9

64. Epigram — Stupid Bastards

The best argument against democracy is a 5-minute conversation with the average voter
—Winston Churchill

Know all the facts
Before you act.
Then you can spin them
When the time suits them
To sway the voting vast herds:
Stupid bastards!

(To be continued...)

A/N: Epigrams are short satirical poems ending with either a humorous retort or a stinging punchline, expressing social criticism or political satire, usually written as couplets.

Meter: Optional
Rhyme: Couplets

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