<b><b>Elinor Lipman (@elinorlipman) chronicles the 2012 election season with a poem a day—all in 140 characters or less.</b><br><br>“Lipman is a piquant poetic rock star!” —Wally Lamb<br></b><br>“It’s nice to see that Lipman’s wit has escaped the hell of Twitter and collected itself in a book.” —Jonathan Franzen<br> <br> “Devilishly and deliciously witty. We could all use a laugh a day and Elinor Lipman has given me that.” — Judy Blume<br> <br> “Jon Stewart in 140 characters—and in the morning. What could be better?”—Stacy Schiff<br> <br> “The only sane, smart and witty thing to come out of the Republican primaries.”—Stephen McCauley<br> <br> “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