Assuming you need something to do until Wednesday night’s debate, we herewith bring you the latest ScuttleButton puzzle!
How to Play
ScuttleButton, as you may know, is that weekly waste-of-time exercise where we post a vertical sequence of campaign buttons. Your job is to take one word (or concept) per button and add ’em up to arrive at a famous name or familiar expression. Guess the correct phrase and you could be the proud winner of the coveted Political Junkie button!
Enter your submission using the convenient submission form below, or email your submission to scuttlebutton@krpoliticaljunkie.com. You must include your name and city/state to be eligible.
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A — That oft-used button from an Anarchist bookstore.
Rohrer for Senator — William Rohrer, a New Jersey Republican, who lost two close races for state senator in the 1950s.
Gore + Bush = Bore — Well, that’s one way of looking at the 2000 presidential election.
Column E/Save Hudson County — From New Jersey.
Alice Kundert for Governor — She finished fourth in the 1986 GOP primary in South Dakota.
So, when you combine A + Rohrer + Bore + E + Alice, you kinda get …
Aurora Borealis. Those northern lights one might see in Antarctica.
And the randomly selected winner is … JJ Garcia of Oak Park, Ill. JJ wins the coveted Political Junkie button.