Elinor Lipman (@elinorlipman) chronicles the 2012 election season with a poem a day—all in 140 characters or less.

“Lipman is a piquant poetic rock star!” -Wally Lamb

“It’s nice to see that Lipman’s wit has escaped the hell of Twitter and collected itself in a book.” —Jonathan Franzen

“Devilishly and deliciously witty. We could all use a laugh a day and Elinor Lipman has given me that.” —Judy Blume

“Jon Stewart in 140 characters-and in the morning. What could be better?”—Stacy Schiff

“The only sane, smart and witty thing to come out of the Republican primaries.” —Stephen McCauley

“With humor, wit, & no small share of brilliance, Lipman’s catalogued the 2012 race in delectable sound bytes-in rhyme & under 140 characters”—Jodi Picoult