On Tuesday, Minnesota’s Supreme Court finally declared Al Franken the winner of the Senate race, defeating incumbent Norm Coleman. While it was an extremely close race, Franken did eek out the majority– as this imprinted long sleeve shirt suggests. I guess all those promotional stickers and buttons he inevitably used during campaigning finally paid off. [...]
Posted on July 2nd, 2009 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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Following the election, Obama schwag was everywhere and seemed to be overtaking merchandise stores in city corners and train stations. At Union Station in California, everything from Obama promotional t-shirts to Obama imprinted candy were part of consumers’ spending sprees. In the picture above we can see Obama hot sauce which was sold at Political Americana’s inaugural [...]
Posted on June 23rd, 2009 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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We’ve all seen the Obama chia pets and bobble heads, but what about promotional apparel that celebrates his election? Ella Rose, a designer which creates organic and sustainable clothing, has recently created a limited edition tie to commemorate the inauguration of President Barack Obama. The product is sold in six different styles, each with imprinted [...]
Posted on June 9th, 2009 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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A few weeks ago, just before the presidential election, a friend of mine reached into his pocket and pulled out what initially appeared to be an ordinary tin of peppermints. When he offered me one, I quickly realized that these were no ordinary mints. These were Peppermints for McCain which would give me “proven fresh [...]
Posted on November 21st, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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If you ever attended the Fancy Food Shows you know that there is a load of super interesting food exhibitions. I especially like these political hot sauces because I pretty much add hot sauce to everything especially to chicken and eggs. What can I say, I LOVE spicy food! I think the political hot sauces [...]
Posted on November 13th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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(Via: Joe Heller) This election has seen a hullabaloo of catchphrases—the infamous mentioning of mavericks, yes we can’s, and you betcha’s. So what do we do now that the election is over??! We can continue to read political cartoons. Political cartoons are a fun, satirical, and artistic means of disseminating opinions! Need a fun and [...]
Posted on November 6th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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(Via: Artsmart Online) This Election Day (November 4) will mark the end of a very historic presidential election that fostered droves of substantial politics from two worthwhile candidates, great political promotional items, and loads of political comedy! This has been a LONG battle for the White House and it is in our best interest to [...]
Posted on November 4th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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The time is drawing near! Election day is less than a week away–can you taste it? Everyone knows that this election promises to yield the biggest voter turnout in history. Every vote counts, and it is important that every vote is based on a weighing of sound information about both candidates. WeTV is a great [...]
Posted on October 30th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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In the height of the election, Cabbage Patch Kids resembling the presidential and vice presidential candidates have taken over! These adorable promotional Cabbage Patch Kids dolls, created by Jakks Pacific Inc., are being auctioned on eBay from Thursday, October 30 to November 4 (Election Day!). The entire proceeds from the sales will benefit Marine Toys [...]
Posted on October 28th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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Well I know many people are excited for change, but I’m not exactly sure that this year’s election is going to bring the Messiah to lead to United States government. Even so, these Obama candles are creative and eye-catching to say the least. I picture someoen encircled by Obama candles the week before the election, [...]
Posted on October 24th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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