{"id":547,"date":"2025-03-27T17:10:51","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T17:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/?p=547"},"modified":"2025-03-27T17:10:51","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T17:10:51","slug":"washington-weak-in-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/2025\/03\/27\/washington-weak-in-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington: Weak in Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The military did its duty:<br>After much texting, it killed a Houti.<br>Stocks kept falling, confidence too;<br>Washington: weak in review.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Except for Tesla, tariffs on cars;<br>Innocent migrants slammed behind bars;<br>High mucky-mucks deep in the doo-doo;<br>Washington: weak in review.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Agencies gutted, colleges slammed;<br>Benefits threatened, the people be damned;<br>From global commitments we quickly withdrew;<br>Washington: weak in review.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FEMA, healthcare, IRS:<br>Thousands fired, staffs compressed;<br>States and cities all ahoo;<br>Washington: weak in review.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hegseth, Goldberg, J.D. and Waltz,<br>Must have got their Signals crossed;<br>Senators, Congressmen don\u2019t have a clue;<br>Washington: weak in review.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-comments\">\n\n\n\n\n\n\t<div id=\"respond\" class=\"comment-respond wp-block-post-comments-form\">\n\t\t<h3 id=\"reply-title\" class=\"comment-reply-title\">Leave a Reply<\/h3><form action=\"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/wp-comments-post.php\" method=\"post\" id=\"commentform\" class=\"comment-form\" novalidate><p class=\"comment-notes\"><span id=\"email-notes\">Your email address will not be published.<\/span> <span class=\"required-field-message\">Required fields are marked <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"comment-form-comment\"><label for=\"comment\">Comment <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><\/label> <textarea id=\"comment\" name=\"comment\" cols=\"45\" rows=\"8\" maxlength=\"65525\" required><\/textarea><\/p><p class=\"comment-form-author\"><label for=\"author\">Name <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><\/label> <input id=\"author\" name=\"author\" type=\"text\" value=\"\" size=\"30\" maxlength=\"245\" autocomplete=\"name\" required \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"comment-form-email\"><label for=\"email\">Email <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><\/label> <input id=\"email\" name=\"email\" type=\"email\" value=\"\" size=\"30\" maxlength=\"100\" aria-describedby=\"email-notes\" autocomplete=\"email\" required \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"comment-form-url\"><label for=\"url\">Website<\/label> <input id=\"url\" name=\"url\" type=\"url\" value=\"\" size=\"30\" maxlength=\"200\" autocomplete=\"url\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"comment-form-mailpoet\">\n      <label for=\"mailpoet_subscribe_on_comment\">\n        <input\n          type=\"checkbox\"\n          id=\"mailpoet_subscribe_on_comment\"\n          value=\"1\"\n          name=\"mailpoet[subscribe_on_comment]\"\n        \/>&nbsp;Yes, add me to your mailing list\n      <\/label>\n    <\/p><p class=\"form-submit\"><input name=\"submit\" type=\"submit\" id=\"submit\" class=\"submit\" value=\"Post Comment\" \/> <input type='hidden' name='comment_post_ID' value='547' id='comment_post_ID' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='comment_parent' id='comment_parent' value='0' \/>\n<\/p><\/form>\t<\/div><!-- #respond -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The military did its duty:After much texting, it killed a Houti.Stocks kept falling, confidence too;Washington: weak in review. Except for Tesla, tariffs on cars;Innocent migrants slammed behind bars;High mucky-mucks deep in the doo-doo;Washington: weak in review. Agencies gutted, colleges slammed;Benefits threatened, the people be damned;From global commitments we quickly withdrew;Washington: weak in review. 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