Who Is John Thurston?

Yo, who is John Thurston? He blocked our vote! Hundred thousand signatures, but he tossed them out Silenced the people instead of lifting them up Now he wants more power, he's asking for trust To manage all our money, but he likes passing the buck Wants control of women's bodies—what gives him the gall? Abuse of power. Yeah, that's it. That's all Who is John Thurston? We don't even know Wants to manage all our money while suppressing the vote He says he's fit to manage billions, but here's the twist He don't trust women to manage their own bodies Man, what's up with this? Who is John Thurston? We don't even know Likely former minister—where did his ethics go? Went fishing on our dime, now he's fishing for our cash He just finished college—man, he's out of his class! Yo, who is John Thurston? And where has he been? In elected office while still studying the books Now that he's finished college, he wants twelve billion dollars He's no financial wiz, doesn't make up for it with looks His experience is nil and what he's got ain't common sense What makes him qualified for office, then, please stop with the pretense So how'd his people pick him He's a "Yes Man." Yeah, that's it. That's all Who is John Thurston? We don't even know Wants to manage all our money while suppressing the vote He says he's fit to manage billions, but here's the twist He don't trust women to manage their own bodies Man, what's up with this? Who is John Thurston? We don't even know Likely former minister—where did his ethics go? Went fishing on our dime, now he's fishing for our cash He just finished college—man, he's out of his class! You're not fit to lead, man, you're out of your depth You make up technicalities—the truth, a secret to be kept You fight against the voters, the least of these, the poor But Jesus, help the weak, the ones who need care Our state is bleeding out, but you just stand there and stare Who is John Thurston? Who is John Thurston? Who is John Thurston? We don't even know Wants to manage all our money while suppressing the vote He says he's fit to manage billions, but here's the twist He don't trust women to manage their own bodies Man, what's up with this? Who is John Thurston? We don't even know Likely former minister—where did his ethics go? Went fishing on our dime, now he's fishing for our cash He just finished college—man, he's out of his class! Yo, who is John Thurston? And where has he been? In elected office while still studying the books Now that he's finished college, he wants twelve billion dollars He's no financial wiz, doesn't make up for it with looks His experience is nil and what he's got ain't common sense What makes him qualified for office, then? Please stop with the pretense So how'd his people pick him He's a "Yes Man." Yeah, that's it. That's all Who is John Thurston? We don't even know Wants to manage all our money while suppressing the vote He says he's fit to manage billions, but here's the twist He don't trust women to manage their own bodies Man, what's up with this? Who is John Thurston? We don't even know Likely former minister—where did his ethics go? Went fishing on our dime, now he's fishing for our cash He just finished college—man, he's out of his class!