THE FUTURE TOLD

I wish Coke was still Cola And a joint was a bad place to be.

Back before Nixon

Lied to us all on TV. Back before microwave ovens,

When girls could still cook And still would.

We’re rolling downhill like a snow ball headed for hell. With no chance for the flag or the liberty bell. Is the best of the free life behind us?

Are the good times really over for good?

(Reverently stolen from the legendary Merle Haggard)

It is unfair to single Nixon out as the only president who lied to us. Many of them have. Some worse than others. Some lied now and then. Others lied every day. You don’t need me to tell you which is which. You must wade through the Swamp of Lies on your own.

ÂMerle Haggard laid out the