The forest was shrinking but the trees kept voting for the axe, for the axe was clever and convinced the trees that because his handle was made of wood, he was one of them.
Describes all those who have helped a Nigerian Prince, or found their perfect match but never seen them Live, bought shares in companies they have never heard of etc.
It’s a warning not to fall for talk, so could easily be applied to any politician.
Describes the elite lib dems and the regular average dems to a T. Especially the shrinking of the rank and file dems as they are waking up to this reality and coming republicans and independents.