PSA: Congress and POTUS at the O.K. Corral

Donald Wiggins Jr.
5 min readMay 15, 2020
Photo by Sarah Lachise on Unsplash

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

Dear Fellow Americans,

This is an urgent public service announcement. The United States Congress and the President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, are in a showdown greater than the O.K. Corral. This PSA is being brought to you to draw your attention to the modern-day-shoot-out taking place over the fundamental limits of congressional oversight versus executive powers.

The year is 1881. The town is Tombstone, Arizona. The date is October 26th. The legendary battle at the O.K. Corral will take place today. Wyatt Earp, along with his brothers Marshal and Virgil Earp, are known as the “law” here in Tombstone, Arizona. You see, Wyatt is a former Kansas police officer, and his brother, Virgil, is the town’s marshal. The Earps may appear to be the “law” here in Tombstone, Arizona, but many view them as savage and suffering from lust for power.

On the other side of the “law” you have, the Clantons and McLaurys. The Clanton-McLaury gang, are your typical shoot’em, steal’em up, kill’em cowboys who live outside of town.

Fast-forward

Earlier today, a couple of the Clantons-McLaurys gang got wind that their brothers were knocked out in 1881 western fashion — a/k/a pistol whipped, by none other than the…

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Donald Wiggins Jr.

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