Last-minute collectibles: Get your political gifts of 2015

by Ryan Bond, Garrett Weihler, , and

The holidays are in full swing and so are the elections. Need a last-minute gift? By Christmas 2016, the election will have been decided, and Americans will be getting ready to inaugurate a new president.  Christmas 2015 is your only chance to buy your politically savvy friends some great  gifts.  Hurry–Jeb Bush’s Guaca bowls are going fast.  (Purchases not guaranteed to be delivered by December 24–see individual websites.)

The Marco Polo
The Marco Polo

Price: $45-48

Pun-savvy presidential candidate and young Florida Senator, Marco Rubio, has effectively capitalized on his famous pool-side first name. While the product is merely a nice polo showing your support for Rubio, the pun makes this an original gift.

Price: $23

Here’s a perfect opportunity to toast the Trump campaign.

Rand Paul stands beside his Zombie Clown Target
Rand Paul stands beside his Zombie Clown Target.

Price: $1,000

This is a “one of a kind.”  It’s the target from Rand Paul’s visit to a local gun range. The next time there is a zombie clown in your area, you can utterly obliterate it. Weapons not included.

The "Defeat the Clinton Machine" T-Shirt
The “Defeat the Clinton Machine” T-Shirt

Price: $20

Republicans hate Hillary. Mike Huckabee’s “Defeat the Hillary Machine” t-shirts are an affordable $20.  

Carly Fiorinas "We Need Somebody" Dog T-Shirt
Carly Fiorinas “We Need Somebody” Dog T-Shirt

Price: $27

Who let the dogs out in this shirt?

Bernie Sanders' "Contents May Bern" Coffee Mug
Bernie Sanders’ “Contents May Bern” Coffee Mug

Price: $25.00

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has hit the ground running in this election, and his numbers say it all. Show your support with this punny mug and “Feel the Bern” this election season.

Jeb Bush's Vintage Tank Top
Jeb Bush’s Vintage Tank Top

Price: $20.00

While he may not be as known as his brother George, Jeb Bush still holds the down-home America ideals of his forerunners. Show your support with this 70’s-era photo of Jeb himself.

 

Price: $18.00

Wife of Bill, Hillary Clinton is another front runner in this election. Show your support with this spatula and grill up some burgers and hot dogs for the debates! 

Ted Cruz's "Straight Outta Congress" Poster
Ted Cruz’s “Straight Outta Congress” Poster

Price: $30.00

Banking on the “Straight Outta Compton” meme, Ted Cruz has become a front runner in the Republican party. Show your support with this poster and learn the history of Cruz’s time in Congress.

Ben Carson's "I Got a Fever" T-Shirt
Ben Carson’s “I Got a Fever” T-Shirt

Price: $25.00

Neurosurgeon Ben Carson continues to rank in the double digits in the Republican polls, and his background in medicine has given him a boost. Show your support with this punny T-Shirt.