Important Information for the Political Season
The presidential primary election for the United States is upon us! We crotchety old seniors believe in being informed citizens, whether you can vote in this primary or the upcoming election in 2016. This article contains true statements about the candidates, but the other parts are just the ramblings of cynical, sleep-deprived senior citizens. See if you can tell fact from fiction!
Ben Carson loves ceramics
Carly Fiorina’s favorite food is stewed radishes
John Kasich is pretending to be Republican to gain popularity
Hillary Clinton hopes to have everyone forget about that whole Benghazi thing
Jim Gilmore hopes to legalize pig racing
Bernie Sanders doesn’t care about Hillary’s damn emails
Lindsey Graham wants to go to prom with you
Rand Paul was part of the NoZe Brotherhood in college, an organization created as a joke on a freshman whose nose was so big that his friends said they could form a club around it.
Carly Fiorina had a double mastectomy in 2009
Bernie Sanders’ best friend is Kermit the Frog
Donald Trump speaks only in generalizations or overstatements over 90 decibels
George Pataki tried to be George Takei, but couldn’t get the name or anything else right
Bernie Sanders’s most prized possession is a former band-aid of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin O’Malley enjoys playing Boggle in his free time
Ben Carson would love to see Roe V. Wade overturned
Marco Rubio plays polo with Dick Cheney when their wives have book club
Mike Huckabee lost 110 pounds and has completed 4 marathons since 2003
Donald Trump is contractually obligated to say “China” at least once every 2 minutes
Hillary Clinton was hospitalized for a blood clot in 2012 from dehydration from gastroenteritis
Bernie Sanders frequently indulges in binge-watching of 30 Rock
Jeb Bush once got a selfie with the Terminator
Martin O’Malley hopes to make free ice cream a nationwide mandate
Chris Christie still thinks the moon is made of cheese
Rick Santorum believes in magic
Ben Carson tried to stab someone when he was fourteen
Ted Cruz uses his strong American accent to pull ahead in the polls
Rick Santorum hopes to create a scrapbook of every type of plant in the White House garden
Jeb Bush is a self-professed boot fanatic
Ted Cruz plays racquetball with Lady Gaga on the weekends
Bobby Jindal’s favorite nut is macadamia
Ben Carson is a former neurosurgeon who successfully separated conjoined twins
Donald Trump’s hair is made of cotton candy