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Political Poetry: Bush and Kerry, in the Town Hall

NPR

Published October 10, 2004 at 6:00 PM HST

Our political poets, Calvin Trillin and James Bowman, offer their take on Friday night's town hall-style presidential debate. Trillin is the author of Obliviously On He Sails: The Bush Administration in Rhyme. Bowman is a resident scholar at the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington.

Copyright 2004 NPR

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