A sinkhole on the North Lawn of the White House has been covered up with a piece of wood, May 23, 2018.(AP Photo / Jacquelyn Martin)
This metaphor for cleaning up DC
Has now become a Trumpian refrain.
The task is getting harder day by day,
With Trump appointees clogging up the drain.
Calvin TrillinCalvin Trillin is The Nation’s “deadline poet.”
Calvin TrillinCalvin Trillin is The Nation’s “deadline poet.”