Bush, the Cowardly Lion, flees on Air Force One As soon as CNN makes clear the terror has begun. The Wizard is in Washington safely hunkered down. The Lion without courage stays safely out of town. The Tin Man's at the Pentagon preparing for Iraq, Hoping that the Lion finds the gumption to fly back. The Scarecrow with no brain concludes he'd better change some laws Who knows how frightened lions might misuse paws with claws? Dorothy, sweet Dorothy, with the sweetest little frown Complains that no one told her what the heck was going down. Meanwhile back in Texas Auntie Em has turned her back On questions about courage that the Lion seems to lack. Bob Carlson |