Shakespeare’s Trump, Act I, Scene II

T Campbell
4 min readSep 1, 2020

Two protestors, JASON and AMNON, meet in a street full of protest signs near the White House. JASON is a dark-skinn’d physician in scrubs, AMNON a journalist with press pass of lighter complexion.

JASON (shouting).

Treason! Our would-be king would gut a world

To rule a nation! Those who guard the Earth,

Who purify its skies, its seas, its soil,

And shield our exons from electrons foul,

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T Campbell

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