Dizzying Distractions (7-3-20)


Trump cannot control this disease
Protesters now take to their knees
So, it’s his intention
To divert our attention
And fire a few more IGs
 
Tear gas on peaceful protest
For photo op, din’t work out best
So, in his intention
To divert our attention
Claims bleach is good to ingest
 
The dreamers then won in the court
And Trump’s lost more right-wing support
So, in his intention
To divert our attention
Asylum seekers he does deport
 
Held sparsely attended event
“Thugs scared them”, was his lament
So, in his intention
To divert our attention
Host’s Poland’s right-wing President
 
Ivanka’s email in the press
Used her private account, no less
So, in his intention
To divert our attention
Defends Saudi Prince MBS
 
Retweets “White Power” that he heard well
Hate speech that should be expelled
So, in his intention
To divert our attention
Ignores Russian bounties intel
 
But that story won’t go away
This one he just can’t downplay
So, in his intention
To divert our attention
Plans dangerous July 4th soiree
 
Plans to paint BLM near Trump tower
Have caused old Donald to glower
So, in his intention
To divert our attention
Take away CPFB power
 
Bolton’s new book’s coming out
With SCOTUS he’s showing less clout
So, in his intention
To divert our attention
From the WHO we will pull out
 
Mailed ballets for the primary
A tell-all book by his niece Mary
So, in his intention
To divert our attention
Claims vaccine by next January
 
His poll numbers now they are slidin’
Fundraising gap does now widen
So, in his intention
To divert our attention
Says he has Ukraine tapes of Biden
 
Routinely called out by the “squad”
His COVID response is called flawed
So, in his intention
To divert our attention
Makes false claims of voter fraud
 
COVID in most US states
Climbs at an alarming rate
So, in his intention
To divert our attention
Make fake claims of “Obamagate”
 
US is in a recession
A second term is now in question
So, in his intention
To divert our attention
Makes plans for voter suppression
 
His diversion of funds for his wall
“Unlawful”, the Appeals Court call
So, in his intention
To divert our attention
Citizenships he works to stall
 
He keeps saying “look over here”
When he threatens things most of us fear
But distract, he cannot
So, I have a thought
With our vote let’s make Trump disappear