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To: Monitor

He lifted the receiver. The operator announced a long-distance call from Mexico City.

The hysterical voice that came on the wire was that of his political man in Mexico.

“I couldn’t help it, Jim!” it gulped. “I couldn’t help it! . . . We had no warning, I swear to God, nobody suspected, nobody saw it coming, I’ve done my best, you can’t blame me, Jim, it was a bolt out of the blue! The decree came out this morning, just five minutes ago, they sprang it on us like that, without any notice! The government of the People’s State of Mexico has nationalized the San Sebastian Mines and the San Sebastian Railroad.”


74 posted on 04/20/2017 6:11:04 AM PDT by jiggyboy (Ten percent of poll respondents are either lying or insane)
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To: jiggyboy

That!


83 posted on 04/20/2017 6:40:20 AM PDT by null and void (Drain the swamp! Get rid of the mosque-itoes!)
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