Popular Costumes of 2008

This year you can expect Obama and McCain masks to be very likely and over used.  Halloween is just 4 days before the Presidential elections in 2008.  These masks make it easy because the entire costume is the mask itself, since any clothes will do.  You may even make it funny by wearing bib overalls with an Obama mask, for instance.  

There are Libertarian Bob Barr masks, but no one may recognize who the hell you’re supposed to be.  There are Ralph Nader masks again, some depicting him as rotting!  Personally I thought the man was dead already.  Halloween shops are still offering Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton masks, so you are not too late to depict one of them again.  But to me this whole political thing is getting old.

Since George W. Bush is leaving office in 2009, you Read the rest of this entry »