Promotional pins and buttons are some of the most popular political schwag. Since they are relatively inexpensive to produce and can be worn daily on any item of clothing or bag, campaigns have used clever and humorous buttons to promote their candidates since the nineteenth century. Here are a couple of my favorite campaign buttons [...]
Posted on November 11th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
Filed under: Campaign Slogans, Funny Stuff, presidential elections, Vintage Schwag | No Comments »
(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
Filed under: 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Democrat, Funny Stuff, political satire | No Comments »
It’s been a long and grueling campaign, but the verdict is in and the American people have chosen Barack Obama to serve as the 44th President of the United States. We here at PoliticalSchwag.com congratulate him on a successful campaign…we know he couldn’t have done it without the schwag This is a sentimental moment for [...]
Posted on November 5th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
Filed under: Barack Obama, Bumper Stickers, Funny Stuff | No Comments »
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
Filed under: 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Democrat, Funny Stuff, John McCain, Republican, Sarah Palin | 1 Comment »
Wow! … Need I say more? I don’t know whether I should call this particular product inane or awesomely on-point! Despite all of my confusion, I think we will interpret the message of this political gag gift the same (whether a democrat or republican). This gag gift can serve as a great political promotional item [...]
Posted on October 22nd, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
Filed under: Funny Stuff, George W. Bush, Republican | No Comments »
The 54th Annual Summer Fancy Food Show at the Javits Center brought about many unique dishes but not many compared to the 100lb Sabra hummus president sculptors. These unintended goblin-looking representations by Kirk Rademaker of Hillary Clinton and the two presidential candidates, Obama and McCain were a fun addition to the exhibition. Political specialty food [...]
Posted on October 14th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
Filed under: 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Democrat, Funny Stuff, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Republican | No Comments »
In the world of felt fabric, Barack Obama and John McCain would frolic together, happily and non-combatively discussing ways to bring about world peace!! Whatever fantasy world you may wish to conjure up, these finger puppets by Chicago artist Abbey Christine can serve as a unique political promotional item. Put on your own political debate [...]
Posted on October 7th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
Filed under: 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Democrat, Funny Stuff, John McCain, Republican | No Comments »
Is anyone else perplexed by this? Who is actually going to be playing with these political super dolls? Or are they supposed to be collected and cherished? Either way, it’s a funny sight to see these politicians made into action figures, especially Obama and McCain; their respective dolls are equipped with super bulging muscles and [...]
Posted on September 30th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
Filed under: 2008 Election, Funny Stuff | No Comments »
Nothing seems to be off limits in politics; now there is political merchandise for your pet! While browsing the Just 4 Pooches online boutique, I stumbled on the political section of the pet shop. I have no idea why there would be a political section for pets in the first place, but there are Republican [...]
Posted on September 23rd, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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Firstly, I would like to say ‘Kudos’ to the comedic ingenuity of Lil’ Bush’s creator, Donick Cary, for the Comedy Central animated series. The show basically plays on the creator’s jovial and satirical perspective of how George W. Bush developed in elementary school to become the kind of president he is today. Lil’ Bush and [...]
Posted on September 18th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
Filed under: Funny Stuff, George W. Bush, political apparel, political satire, Republican | 2 Comments »
