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Sen. Corey Booker Quotes Training Day and Challenges folks to Donkey Kong and Q*Bert at Campaign Stop

Posted on February 17, 2019 by Brett

With a slow generational shift occurring when it comes to our politicians, the pop culture references will flow more and more out of them.

While at a campaign stop during his run for President at the bar-cade Electric Avenue in Manchester, NH, Senator Corey Booker paraphrased a quote from the film Training Day and then challenged everyone in the room to Q*Bert and Donkey Kong as well as anyone in the Senate to play him int he games.

Donkey Kong ain’t got nothing on me.
Corey Booker

Below is the clip from Training Day as well as Tweets from the event.

Sen. Booker speaking from an arcade bar tonight. "Donkey Kong ain't got nothing on me," he says as he challenges anyone in the Senate to play him in arcade games. pic.twitter.com/BlvcfZHlVs
— Hunter Woodall (@HunterMw) February 18, 2019

A look at the crowd at tonight's bar-cade, Electric Avenue in Manchester, NH. @CoryBooker challenged everyone in the room to Q*bert and Donkey Kong. pic.twitter.com/J22UMbuxWb
— Megan Pratz (@meganpratz) February 18, 2019

Sen. Booker greets the crowd at the Electric Ave Arcade in Manchester, NH by quoting TRAINING DAY to show off his gaming skills: “Donkey Kong ain’t got nothing on me!!” he says to cheers pic.twitter.com/0mLi1emmFP
— J.D. Durkin (@jiveDurkey) February 18, 2019

“You think I’m not a fighter? I will challenge anybody in the Senate to any of these games … Donkey Kong ain’t got nothin’ on me!” —@CoryBooker at Electric Avenue, a barcade in downtown Manchester #FITN #Cory2020 pic.twitter.com/w5oFBBRQGY
— Alex Witt (@alexandriajwitt) February 18, 2019

Entertainment Earth Spotlight: Q*Bert and Bill & Ted Pop!s

Posted on October 12, 2016 by Graphic Policy Team

@!#?@!

The eponymous character of the classic arcade game Q*bert is now a Pop!

Nostalgic collectors are sure to love the cube-hopping mucus bomber!

Pop! Games: Q*bert is out this November from Funko. You can pre-order it now through Entertainment Earth.

Strange things are afoot at Funko HQ!

Add Bill S. Preston and Ted Logan to your collection and be excellent to each other, dudes!

Pop! Movies: Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure are out this December from Funko and you can pre-order them now.

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