This is about the state of politics in 1980. Ronald Reagan was about to be elected when the song was written, The contains metaphors about Jimmy Carter like the scene in which the narrator is offered "chicken that tastes like wood" meaning he thought Carter would be better than he was and he was really sick of the disgusting stuff that Carter was trying to serve him. In addition, the chorus, "hotel motel, holiday inn" is a reference to the Watergate scandal which, of course, occurred at the Watergate hotel. This further show the discontent of Master Gee in the politics of the time, describing the scandals as incredibly common like hotels, motels, and Holiday Inns.
This is about the state of politics in 1980. Ronald Reagan was about to be elected when the song was written, The contains metaphors about Jimmy Carter like the scene in which the narrator is offered "chicken that tastes like wood" meaning he thought Carter would be better than he was and he was really sick of the disgusting stuff that Carter was trying to serve him. In addition, the chorus, "hotel motel, holiday inn" is a reference to the Watergate scandal which, of course, occurred at the Watergate hotel. This further show the discontent of Master Gee in the politics of the time, describing the scandals as incredibly common like hotels, motels, and Holiday Inns.