Public Smirking 101

On Behalf of the President


Alberto & George, seen here taking up space

Below please find a wee set of lyrics, inspired by Rude Pundit and the Good Folks at TPM.

I suspect this song starts out with a blues harmonica solo (the late, great Paul Butterfield comes to mind…) quickly followed by a defiant Muddy Waters-style declarative…yeah, Muddy’s gone too, but he still brings it…

On Behalf of the President

on behalf of the president
let me tell you this
something might have happened
something I might have missed

maybe he sent me
out into the night
maybe he didn’t
maybe I might

it could have been sort of
some sense, as it were
just following orders
i’m just not that sure

(chorus)
the attorney general
king of the law
stand high on the mountain
stand high and stand tall
stand high and stand tall
stand high and stand tall
the attorney general
king of the law  Read more