Ron Paul blimp

The World

Doesn’t it seem like just yesterday when the Presidential campaign was littered with countless characters? Like Bill Richardson, and Chris Dodd, and that guy who looks like Chris Dodd. This week, the Ron Paul Blimp, a high flyer in the 2008 Presidential Election, announced that it would be grounded after the Florida Debates. And sadly, it’s docked on cold, unforgiving cement as we speak. Fair Game’s Jason Mantzoukas joins Faith to tell us more.

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