How It Works

Red vs Blue transforms American politics into what it truly is: a fantasy sports platform where politicians are the players, scandals are the touchdowns, and citizens are just the fans watching from the sidelines.

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Press Conference MVP

Breaking News

Press conferences and media appearances are prime scoring opportunities.

Scoring System

Points are awarded for political theater, not actual governance or policy effectiveness.

Media Appearances
  • Cable News Interview
    +25 pts
  • Sunday Morning Show
    +50 pts
  • Late Night Talk Show
    +75 pts
  • Podcast Appearance
    +30 pts
Social Media
  • Viral Tweet/Post
    +40 pts
  • Social Media Feud
    +60 pts
  • Trending Hashtag
    +35 pts
  • Deleted Post Controversy
    +80 pts
Scandals & Controversies
  • Minor Gaffe
    +30 pts
  • Major Controversy
    +100 pts
  • Ethics Investigation
    +150 pts
  • Hot Mic Moment
    +75 pts
Political Theater
  • Filibuster
    +60 pts
  • Committee Hearing Outburst
    +70 pts
  • Dramatic Floor Speech
    +45 pts
  • Symbolic Bill Introduction
    +25 pts

Note: Negative points can be awarded for staying out of the spotlight or actually focusing on policy work.

Season Timeline

A typical fantasy politics season follows this timeline.

Pre-Season

2 Weeks

Research politicians, review scoring rules, and prepare your draft strategy.

Draft Day

1 Day

Select your team of politicians in a live draft with your league.

Regular Season

6 Months

Compete in weekly head-to-head matchups against other managers in your league.

Playoffs

3 Weeks

Top teams advance to a single-elimination tournament.

Championship

1 Week

The final two teams compete for the league championship and prizes.

Traditional Politics vs. Red vs Blue

How our fantasy politics platform compares to traditional political engagement.

Traditional Politics
Red vs Blue
Donating to campaigns that rarely deliver on promises
Platform fees fund actual community projects
Watching political theater with no benefit
Scoring points for the same political theater
Arguing with family members about politics
Competing with family members in your fantasy platform
Feeling helpless about the political system
Acknowledging the absurdity while making an impact
Social media echo chambers
Cross-partisan fantasy teams and community

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Red vs Blue fantasy politics platform.