They watched as a man in a black suit stepped up to the podium.
“It is my unfortunate duty to report, that the POTUS and VPOTUS have both died in unrelated incidents. A piece of legislation that the President signed in a few weeks ago will dictate the election process, and tomorrow the next president of these united states will elected by a national popular vote, and will be sworn in immediately.” The audience at the press conference where (word choice) stunned into a confused silence, as no further noise was audible from the press room for several moments.
The tv flickered and views were shown of the outside of the Capital Building as Congresspeople and Representatives fled the building, getting in to various armored vehicals and speeding away. “This just in from the Republican Party Headquarters in Washington, Republican Governor Mitch Johnson has been selected as the Republican Candidate. It is unknown at this time who Johnson has selected as his running mate, but one thing is for sure, this is going to be an extraordinary election.” The reporter said, stopping at regular intervals as information came threw his ear piece. “Johnson and the Party have just announced Johnson’s running mate is to be his wife, Cassie Johnson. This is the first time in the history of our electoral process that such a pair have ran together, and there election would raise many questions including, who would be hold the office of the first lady, were would Cassie live, and would the secret service allow them to regularly attend events together? This is a highly unusual nomination, but preliminary polls lean heavily towards Johnson’s election.” The reporter said just as the TV clicked off. “What the hell? And Justin, why are you still here?” Archer asked “The secret service decided that until this mess is over, you should have an agent with you at all times to avoid press and danger, problem is, your considered a low priority compared to your mother and father, so they asked that I stay with you until the whole thing blows over.” Justin responded “So, were (word choice) in this God forsaken limo going?” “Right now, we are headed to mount rushmore. We are about to leave the city and they set up roadblocks to make sure we had …show more content…
This struck Archer, suddenly the biggest newspaper in the world wanted a statement from him!? Justin grabbed the receiver and barked into the phone
“No comment. Don’t call again.”
“What did you do that for?” Archer asked in the way a child asks why when you take their favorite toy away from them. There was clear excitement in his eyes, for him, this was awesome. Everyone wanted to talk to him…
***
“You know we can’t do this without the Presidents approval.” A Texas Senator said to those in the room. The room was small, and it was illuminated by LED Light strips that were hidden in the walls. The three sat in a circle around a polished mahogany table, on the reinforced door that sealed them from the rest of the facility. On the door in gold leaf were the words
Operation Twisted Ladder
“Bill, thats the reason we did all this. We are talking about a better world, don’t tell me you're getting all ethical on me now.” A Californian Representative
“It is my unfortunate duty to report, that the POTUS and VPOTUS have both died in unrelated incidents. A piece of legislation that the President signed in a few weeks ago will dictate the election process, and tomorrow the next president of these united states will elected by a national popular vote, and will be sworn in immediately.” The audience at the press conference where (word choice) stunned into a confused silence, as no further noise was audible from the press room for several moments.
The tv flickered and views were shown of the outside of the Capital Building as Congresspeople and Representatives fled the building, getting in to various armored vehicals and speeding away. “This just in from the Republican Party Headquarters in Washington, Republican Governor Mitch Johnson has been selected as the Republican Candidate. It is unknown at this time who Johnson has selected as his running mate, but one thing is for sure, this is going to be an extraordinary election.” The reporter said, stopping at regular intervals as information came threw his ear piece. “Johnson and the Party have just announced Johnson’s running mate is to be his wife, Cassie Johnson. This is the first time in the history of our electoral process that such a pair have ran together, and there election would raise many questions including, who would be hold the office of the first lady, were would Cassie live, and would the secret service allow them to regularly attend events together? This is a highly unusual nomination, but preliminary polls lean heavily towards Johnson’s election.” The reporter said just as the TV clicked off. “What the hell? And Justin, why are you still here?” Archer asked “The secret service decided that until this mess is over, you should have an agent with you at all times to avoid press and danger, problem is, your considered a low priority compared to your mother and father, so they asked that I stay with you until the whole thing blows over.” Justin responded “So, were (word choice) in this God forsaken limo going?” “Right now, we are headed to mount rushmore. We are about to leave the city and they set up roadblocks to make sure we had …show more content…
This struck Archer, suddenly the biggest newspaper in the world wanted a statement from him!? Justin grabbed the receiver and barked into the phone
“No comment. Don’t call again.”
“What did you do that for?” Archer asked in the way a child asks why when you take their favorite toy away from them. There was clear excitement in his eyes, for him, this was awesome. Everyone wanted to talk to him…
***
“You know we can’t do this without the Presidents approval.” A Texas Senator said to those in the room. The room was small, and it was illuminated by LED Light strips that were hidden in the walls. The three sat in a circle around a polished mahogany table, on the reinforced door that sealed them from the rest of the facility. On the door in gold leaf were the words
Operation Twisted Ladder
“Bill, thats the reason we did all this. We are talking about a better world, don’t tell me you're getting all ethical on me now.” A Californian Representative