Edku: January 1996

Move backwards to December 1995.

1.
Bono starts year right
Sings with Sarajevo band
Celebrating peace

--Kevin R. O'Brien, KOBrien@erols.com

2.
Bono starts year right
Sonny stands up to Clinton
For balanced budget

--Kevin R. O'Brien, KOBrien@erols.com

3.
Election year starts
"Throw the bums out" is the cry
Of fed-up voters

--Kevin R. O'Brien, KOBrien@erols.com

4.
We choose liberal
Prez but right-wing Congress, then
whine: "They don't agree!"

--Mike Manos, mmanos@uhd2.uhd.com

5.
Country burns: Armey
fiddles. Even Dole grew up.
Happy Newt Year, y'all.

--John St. Croix, JSTCROIX@HR.HOUSE.GOV

6.
Office dispute flares.
Budget debate? No, but how
many beats in "y'all."

--John St. Croix, JSTCROIX@HR.HOUSE.GOV

7.
"Y'all" has but one beat.
"You-all" is two syllables.
I'm a damn yankee.

--John St. Croix, JSTCROIX@HR.HOUSE.GOV

8.
Government funds run
Out. Vital centers shut down.
House e-mail still lives.

--Martin H. Booda, booda@datasync.com

9.
Scientists receive
Haiku from space! Or at least
House subcommittee.

--Martin H. Booda, booda@datasync.com

10.
What with budget mess,
Congressman Roemer has less
Work for staff, it seems.

--Martin H. Booda, booda@datasync.com

11.
Eighty-hour weeks
for a friggin' year. For what?
Shit from M. Booda.

--John St. Croix, JSTCROIX@HR.HOUSE.GOV

12.
Clinton trusts his wife
No congenital liar
Safire disagrees

--Massie Ritsch, meritsch@princeton.edu

13.
Budget won't budge as
Newt Gingrich vows not to break
His unsigned contract.

--Barrie Collins, bcollins@mail.comox.island.net

14.
Are Republicans
Being conned into helping
Clinton get back in?

--Barrie Collins, bcollins@mail.comox.island.net

15.
These shenanigans
Begin to make Ross Perot
Look intelligent.

--Barrie Collins, bcollins@mail.comox.island.net

16.
Here, in Canada,
This hot air from Washington
Makes for early spring!

--Barrie Collins, bcollins@mail.comox.island.net

17.
He helped others Him-
self. Not stole from working class.
Libs are arrogant.

--Ben Moldovan, bmoldova@mail.orion.org

18.
Center for Disease
Control is federal office.
Tracks flu types for shots.

--Susan Lippincott, susan@cdac.com

19.
Due to budget stall
Agencies shut down for weeks,
Next year--more sickness.

--Susan Lippincott, susan@cdac.com

20.
Northeast drive's a pain
Plows, warmth, rain--snow disappears
Hidden potholes loom!

--Kevin R. O'Brien, KOBrien@erols.com

21.
Lisa Marie, Mike
Marriage ends, less than two years
Is the world surprised?

--Kevin R. O'Brien, KOBrien@erols.com

22.
Mike Jackson sings lead
Jackson Five's I want you back
Lisa Marie: "No."

--Kevin R. O'Brien, KOBrien@erols.com

23.
Clinton and Safire
duke it out. Way better than
Tyson-McNeely.

--Chris Fishel, ctf2m@virginia.edu

24.
O.J.'s video.
Where will Blockbuster keep it?
Sci-Fi/Fantasy.

--Chris Fishel, ctf2m@virginia.edu

25.
O.J. finally
gave his deposition; charged
$19.99.

--Chris Fishel, ctf2m@virginia.edu

26.
Whitewater hearings.
Senators hold seance to
subpoena Foster.

--Chris Fishel, ctf2m@virginia.edu

27.
Communists win big
in Russian elections: Night
of the Living Reds
.

--Chris Fishel, ctf2m@virginia.edu

28.
Yeltsin says he can
still run the country, he's still
fit. A moot point soon?

--Chris Fishel, ctf2m@virginia.edu

29.
Booda, St. Croix fight
Is Ed. Haiku Page the place
to publish drivel?

--Kevin R. O'Brien, KOBrien@erols.com

30.
John Cho runs this page
Has a big chance to edit
Why leave this stuff up?

--Kevin R. O'Brien, KOBrien@erols.com

31.
First Lady agrees
To testify in front of
A jury. That's grand!

--Barrie Collins, bcollins@comox.island.net

32.
Scrap the middleman.
Taxpayers send House Haiku
Straight from their accounts.

--Martin H. Booda, booda@datasync.com

33.
Too bad Democrats
Can't keep bills to seventeen
Syllables as well.

--Martin H. Booda, booda@datasync.com

34.
Ethiopian
Jews find home in Israel
but their blood's still spilled!

--Kevin R. O'Brien, KOBrien@erols.com


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