You think this year’s Presidential candidates are odd?

March 2, 2016

They are.

But, it’s not a new phenomenon. There have been some real pips who’ve run for President.

Harold Stassen was a Republican who wanted to live in the White House so badly that he ran nine timesbetween 1944 and 1992—he died just a year after that last run. He ran and seriously campaigned in 1944, 1948, 1952, 1964, 1968, 1980, 1984, 1988, and 1992.

Stassen was a serious politician. According to his obituary in The New York Times, “In 1953 the newly inaugurated President Eisenhower put Mr. Stassen in charge of American foreign aid programs. In 1955 Mr. Eisenhower named him special assistant to the president for disarmament matters, with cabinet rank. He remained in that job until 1958.

“In 1956 Mr.order to deliver such a product in time for opening weekend, Deadline Games & Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment made “Watchmen: The End is Nigh” a downloadable title. The game has over eight hours of play, and is the first episode in a series.

“Watchmen: The End is Nigh” is a prelude to “Watchmen,” the upcoming film directed by Zack Snyder, and will be available for download on the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade in March 2009. The game will also be available on Windows PC, and is Rated-M for Blood, Violence, and strong language.

All the episodes are part of a major story arc, although each stands on its own. The story of “The End is Nigh” takes place ten years before the film. Richard Nixon is not president