The Red King looked out on his domain. He whispered in the ears of many people, telling them what they wanted to hear. Once he had visited a person they were never the same.

‘I saw him yesterday lurking in the road…when he saw me looking at him he smiled a wicked grin,’ He said. ‘He had a train of people following him with glassy eyes and slow of step,’ He continued. ‘His face was a semblance of human but not,’ He noted.

‘Mass firings are happening,’ She said with fear. ‘People who have prosecuted evil-doers are now being purged for their legal efforts. ‘Police were hurt and beaten with batons…killed traumatized…now are free,’ She whispered.

‘Listen only to me…I have the answers…I will take care of mine…be mine,’ Red King whispered in the ears of many. ‘We will dance together, ‘Red King smiled and winked. ‘All but me are wrong…fake news…Deep State,’ Red King laughed.

‘Red King stopped Medicaid…I voted for him…he cut my benefits…Mom has no other insurance she is on Kidney Dialysis…they told her not to come in due to lack of funds,’ He said. ‘My brother is told to quit or be fired…he is a federal civil service employee,’ He noted. ‘Civil Service Rules are being cavalierly violated by the Red King,’ He proclaimed!

‘Transexual folks are being shunned and marginalized by Red King…they are not recognized by his government…they need understanding not persecution,’ She said. ‘Black History Month has been abolished in Federal agencies,’ She continued. ‘Red King said yesterday that it was Diversity Equity Inclusion that was responsible for a plane crash…he said we must have our best in these jobs…does he mean white people.’ She asked with tears in her eyes?

‘Listen to me I have the answers… let’s dance while the fire burns,’ Red King admonished…