Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.

You can be a part of it all! Join the Friends of Herron and get the inside scoop on the local art scene.
Get the inside scoop on the local art scene with the Friends of Herron.

I just wanted to add something to Jacob Weisberg's "Republicans in Denial," his amusing commentary on the Republicans' unseemly bout of whining, blaming, and rationalizing following this year's elections.
"Republicans in Denial" is an amusing commentary on the Republicans' bout of whining, blaming, and rationalizing of this year's elections.

From Butterworth, the road stretching north into Kedah State, heads into the rice bowl of Malaysia, as seas of green spread out from either side of the highway as it passes by the Bujang Valley.
From Butterworth, the road stretching north into Kedah State as seas of green spread our by the Bujang Valley.