Some laud Obama’s pragmatism.
I don’t. I feel misled — betrayed.
I was promised change,
underscored with “yes we can.”
A ship that veers off course needs
a new direction, but the chosen cabinet
seems more likely to provide no more
than steady hands at the wheel.
The only deviation from moderation
is the choice of Rick Warren
for an inaugural speech (with head bowed).
He invokes fear of religious terror.
Perhaps Barack will change his mind
about the California bigot.
That’s the one thing he’s been doing
consistently since the campaign.