24-hour news cycle

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You
light an amazing flame
with an outrageous claim
at 6.

The evening news
wonders, “What to do
with news so yuge?”
at 7.

Friends at fox
give it a classy glow
at 8.

The fake news network
drubs it bad
with fire and fury
at 9.

Social media
spins out of control
at 10.

Late-night comedians
have a ball
biglier of-em all
at 11.

Americans
go to bed with millions and billions
of questions
at 12.

You
tweet-away a covfefe
at 3.

You
can’t stop yourself
showing your moronic self
until 4.

Newspapers
print your bad vocabulary
with tremendous disdain
at 5.

Radio
comes to life
with terrific news based on lies
at 6.

Morning shows
discuss
who is the loser
us or you
at 7.

You
keep going
in the illusion that your winning
until 6.

This is how
a 4-year cycle
turned into a 24-hour news cycle.