Teabagging the Constitution

Giving lip service,
the Teaps leap to mouth
We the People ...

reading the Constitution
like reading the Bible, selectively
ignoring the 'troubling' spots.

And that was the evening
and the morning—
the second day.

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1. On Day 2, House Republicans read the Constitution (a redacted version was read, and there was one arrest)
2. Teaps: Tea Partiers; see Justice Scalia accepts Tea Party Caucus invite
4. U.S. Constitution