Satire Fiction posted July 27, 2024 |
Birds of a feather stick together.
Mini-Me is Saved
by HarryT
Senator Billy Bob Johnson, a rising star in his party, was the “mini-me” of the party leader.
His home state of Mississippi adored him for his charm and espousing of family values. His pristine image cracked when a reporter uncovered a series of financial transactions made to cover-up sexual liaisons with several women.
Johnson vehemently denied any wrongdoing, claiming it was another B.B. Johnson that had made payments to the women. Demonstrations took place. Public trust began erode.
The party leader, accused of the same sexual misconduct, stood by him. Proving its not what you do, but who you know.
100 Word Dash writing prompt entry
Senator Billy Bob Johnson, a rising star in his party, was the “mini-me” of the party leader.
His home state of Mississippi adored him for his charm and espousing of family values. His pristine image cracked when a reporter uncovered a series of financial transactions made to cover-up sexual liaisons with several women.
Johnson vehemently denied any wrongdoing, claiming it was another B.B. Johnson that had made payments to the women. Demonstrations took place. Public trust began erode.
The party leader, accused of the same sexual misconduct, stood by him. Proving its not what you do, but who you know.
Writing Prompt Take flash fiction to the extreme. Can you tell a complete story in just 100 words. If so, this is your opportunity to shine. The story can be about any subject you wish, creative approaches are of course encouraged. All stories must have the following: Main Character, Setting, Conflict, Resolution. |
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