A lot of times, just as people can be in transition, so can Nation.

  There are regular transitions that occur in conjunction with any election, for example, and there are other kinds of transitions a Country can be in.

  Because the Korean War, for example, had all kinds of lingering or attending issues related to the second world war, it needed it's own language when it came time to transition in American politics.  There are times and reasons why wars don't stop on a dime.  Some of those have to do with "warlords" and Constitution.

  And that was why some debates were more legal prep-case than popular rally.

  "No we can't dance together; no we can't dance at all," went the songs lyrics.  The more the merrier in terms of flag parties and ribbon-cuttings on properties was cut with a healthy dose of vitamins, clean drinking water, and the sobriety due situation.  VPs and even other world leaders could not supercede "the order of things".  And in America, we

  Instead of crossword puzzle some of those nights, all citizens had to "shut up" so world censors could distinguish sounds of gavel from other sounds on all MA Bell's wires and waves.

  Could be shallow earthquakes, the NWS had explained.  We all went outside and perched a television on the windowledge.  Even the ice was being kept as the morning's drinkmelt.  And we had eggs so Daddy didn't need to run out.  To keep his worrier's brain from fretting she shoved the dozen or so into his hands like it was a football and told him to put these up.  He almost dropped the eggs for wanting to pat her bottom or kiss her lips or, mama Sherry got real close and tickled his ear, "I'll settle for a hug."

  The little kids had sent a relay for sodas and pops, and to check on the older parents.  "Mom's fine and no lap dancing," the middle kid level of reporting reported back.  "And us girls need some real men to lug the sodas." All the boys volunteered.  A few of the older guys crushed cans in hardworked hands and took turns listening to the one music box.  

  "It's not "attitude" to not "donate", a woman was explaining about being on the dole and so-called "bonuses"--monies which had escaped the axe in beyond budget cuts.  "In a sea of yellow, black is what to wear," another was in "creative" category for work and had upped her game from designing tees and ties to bigger stages.  "Stop fretting, over tax time dear, dears, I just met an accountant."

  A dressed to the nines hand reached out first for the bottle of licquor to add to the tonic water so Sherry snatched it up to break the tie, and so would be a fight.  She plunked it in one of her purses.