The American party system has generally been dominated by the Democratic and Republican parties. An anti-Republican is typically someone who not only supports non-republican viewpoints and ideas, but is actively opposed to the philosophies and beliefs of those within the Republican Party. They can i...
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives had passed a measure to overturn the bill last week and the Senate had been set to do the same this week. Despite the city's withdrawal, top Democratic and Republican Senate aides said the vote on the resolution wou...
Even with a Democratic nominee preferring the campaign companionship of former third-ranking House Republican Liz Cheney to that of Democratic Representative Rashida Tlaib, a Palestinian democratic socialist, third party votes did not prove to be a factor. There was no blaming Jill Stein this time....
After 1860 the Democratic and Republican parties became the major parties in a largely two-party system. In federal elections from the 1870s to the 1890s, the parties were in rough balance—except in the South, which became solidly Democratic. The two parties controlled Congress for almost ...
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Republican Party? A. It is the historic rival of the Democratic Party. B. It is often associated with the color blue. C. In 1854, it was founded as an anti-slavery party. D. In 1884, it acquired an abbreviation GOP, know...
He’s still being his usual mealy-mouthed self, and there’s no indication at all that he has any desire to cross swords with Dan Patrick or the anti-gambling factions within the Republican Party, so take this for the little showing of support that it is. Two more points to note. One...
He’s still being his usual mealy-mouthed self, and there’s no indication at all that he has any desire to cross swords with Dan Patrick or the anti-gambling factions within the Republican Party, so take this for the little showing of support that it is. Two more points to note. One...
With Trump on an apparent path to be the Republican nominee and the same for Biden on the Democratic side, it appears the nation is headed to a rematch from 2020. That election, and Trump’s refusal to accept his loss, led to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol b...
One of the great successes of the Republican Party in recent decades is the relentless propagation of a simple formula for economic growth: tax cuts.The formula doesn 't work, but that has not affected its popularity. And while the cult of tax cuts has attracted many critics, it lacks for...
s waxed and waned and what was the Federalist party morphed into the Democratic party but politics has always been with us and always will be. On the plus side, we live in a country that allows different parties and voices and debate. Much better than being in a communist country where ...