Pop Culture and Politics
Charli XCX went viral for her 2024 tweet stating what about the then-presidential candidate?
What is Kamala is Brat?
This writer and journalist, who gave the 1996 commencement address, was obsessed with butter.
Who is Nora Ephron?
Massachusetts has this many electoral college votes.
What is 11?
The number of vice presidents have assumed the presidency because of a presidential death or resignation.
What is nine?
On this day, the first female member of the Supreme Court was sworn into office.
When is September 25, 1981
The newest president of this South American country is a self-proclaimed ‘swiftie’
What is Chile?
What is elevator?
If no candidate for president receives a majority of electoral votes, this body casts votes to decide who wins.
What is the House of Representatives?
This amendment created the official line of succession.
What is the 25th Amendment?
The date that most members of the Continental Congress actually signed the declaration of independence.
What is August 2, 1776?
This former Congressperson went viral for his lies and was subsequently interviewed by internet talk show host Ziwe.
Who is George Santos?
This state’s current secretary of state is a Wellesley Alum.
What is Michigan? (Jocelyn Benson ‘99)
Which two states don't use a winner-takes-all system in the Electoral College?
What are Maine and Nebraska?
The plane carries the vice president.
What is Air Force 2?
On this day, the Supreme Court ruled that civil rights law prohibits workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
What is June 14, 2021?
This president worked as a model for Cosmopolitan magazine in the 1940s.
Who is Gerald Ford?
Alex Poon (’14) became the first out transgender person to win this beloved annual Wellesley tradition.
What is Hoop Rolling?
What is a punch card?
The annual salary of the Vice President.
What is $230,700?
On this date, Joe Biden was officially announced the winner of the 2020 presidential election.
What is November 14, 2020?
This president considered becoming a professional saxophone player before turning to politics.
Who is Bill Clinton?
Journalist Diane Sawyer (’67) was a part of this Wellesley a cappella group.
What is The Blue Notes?
Who is the speaker of the house?
Kamala Harris became the first vice president to be a graduate from this HBCU.
What is Howard University?
When is 1892?