Poems of the Week

A-comma-dating Testimony

by Barbara Loots

Mike Pence “wrote in his book that he told Trump, ‘You know, I don’t think I have the authority
to change the outcome’ of the election on Jan. 6. But Pence allegedly told Smith’s investigators
that the comma should have never been placed there. According to sources, Pence told Smith’s investigators
that he actually meant to write in his book that he admonished Trump, ‘You know I don’t think I have the authority
to change the outcome,’ suggesting Trump was well aware of the limitations of Pence’s authority days before Jan. 6…”
ABC News

So, did he know
he was guilty, or not?
One little comma
can matter a lot.