Monday, July 18, 2011

Trivia Time!

What member of Congress flew a four-seat Piper Comanche plane across the district during his first campaign for the House?

Friday, July 15, 2011

Trivia Time!

A Friday thank you to Gregg Sangillo!

What House leader filled an open seat vacated by a congressman he/she once interned for?

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Trivia Time!

What congressional leader overcame polio while growing up?

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Trivia Time!

What congressional district is home to the headquarters of Mattel Inc., the nation’s largest toy manufacturer?

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Trivia Time!

John Gilligan, a former member of Congress and governor of Ohio, is the father of what member of Barack Obama’s presidential cabinet?

Update: daftwonk is correct: HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.

Monday, July 11, 2011

Trivia Time!

What state has been the most Democratic over the past eleven presidential elections?

Update: bensgrabbag is correct: Massachusetts.

Friday, July 8, 2011

Trivia Time!

A Friday thank you to Gregg Sangillo!

In what congressional district is Walt Disney World located?

Update: Florida 8 is correct.

Thursday, July 7, 2011

Trivia Time!

What senator admonished Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn. by saying, “This isn’t Saturday Night Live, Al,” after Franken had rolled his eyes while presiding over the chamber?

Update: daftwonk is correct. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Trivia Time!

Though he was elected president in 1988, George H.W. Bush came in third in the Iowa Caucuses. What two Republicans finished ahead of him that year?