Protest by Brian Stine

you politicker you whore promises with crooked voices you purchase votes with counterfeit coins you senator you senate whore you forge smiles with false teeth you bestow gifts without giving you orator you orate whore you wave and shake snake hands you speak lawyer words words you legislator you legislate whore you devour all sustenance you suck life from the land you debater you debate whore you show shrinking ears and empty eyes you serve for years without serving you speaker you speak whore you compromise your promises you parade and pose and pander you politicker you politic whore you whore you whore you whore us all

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