In the 1984 Democratic primary for Washington state governor, Gardner defeated Jim McDermott.
The song seems to be anti-censorship, making reference to then Washington state governor Booth Gardner's March 20, 1992 signing of a bill that would impose a jail term to anyone caught selling an album a judge would deem "erotic" to a minor.
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