Who parodied the song Big Bad John who run as a candidate president?”
Political candidates have run ads that parody Big Bad John, retaining the music while substituting lyrics that support their particular political bids. In Texas Senator John Cornyn’s 2008 parody, he presented himself as a maverick politician, seeking a return to the Senate to fight to set things right. “You see I’m from Texas and we do things quick / And the way this place [the Senate] is run is about to make me sick”, the ad states. Several ads were released by Democrats refuting some of the claims made in the song about John. In the same year, the Democratic National Committee parodied the song in an ad that targeted presidential candidate John McCain. The ad dubbed McCain “Exxon John” while highlighting U.S.
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