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	Democratic Party (United States) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the early 20th century, the traditional symbol of the Democratic Party in Midwestern states such as Indiana, Kentucky, Oklahoma and Ohio was the rooster, as opposed to the Republican eagle.
		Of the two major U.S. parties, the Democratic Party is to the left of the Republican Party, though its politics are not as consistently leftist as the traditional social democratic and labor parties in much of the world.
		Civil libertarians often support the Democratic Party because its positions on such issues as civil rights and separation of church and state are more closely aligned to their own than are the positions of the Republican Party, and because the Democrats' economic agenda may be more appealing to them than that of the Libertarian Party.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Democratic_Party

	Jacksonian democracy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The faction of the United States Democratic-Republican Party that solidly followed Andrew Jackson were sometimes referred to as Jacksonian or Jacksonian Democrats.
		The political party that arose in opposition to his policies were known as "National Republicans" this group later changed its name to the Whig party.
		Jacksonian Democracy had a lasting impact on allowing for more political participation from the average citizen, though Jacksonian democracy itself largely died off with the election of Abraham Lincoln and the rise of the Republican party.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jacksonian_democracy

	Democratic Party -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Unlike parties elsewhere in the world, the Democratic and Republican parties in the United States are very decentralized in structure and are marked by the absence of a rigid discipline and hierarchy.
		In 1980, the Democratic Party was a house that was divided among the Kennedy and Carter camps.
		Democratic socialists expected the gradual evolution of society from capitalism to the worker state.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9029899

	Growing disaffection with the two-party system - US elections deal rebuff to Republicans and impeachment drive
		Once the real social program of the Republican Party became apparent after their takeover of Congress in 1995, and especially with the series of shutdowns of the federal government in the winter of 1995-1996, public opposition to the Republicans' social agenda began to grow.
		Each party won three seats previously held by the other, leaving the Republicans with a 55-45 edge, well short of the 60 votes required to cut off debate and force a vote on legislation, and far below the 67 votes required to remove Clinton from office if he is impeached by the House.
		The November 3 midterm elections were a debacle for the Republican Party and a setback for the impeachment drive against Clinton.
	www.wsws.org /news/1998/nov1998/elec-n05.shtml

	History of the Republican Party
		The Republican Party was born in the early 1850's by anti-slavery activists and individuals who believed that government should grant western lands to settlers free of charge.
		The symbol of the Republican Party is the elephant.
		The Montgomery County Republican Party, and the Republican Party generally, believe that individual liberty is the hallmark of the American success story.
	www.mcgop.net /History.htm

	Democratic Party (United States) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the early 20th century, the traditional symbol of the Democratic Party in Midwestern states such as Indiana, Kentucky, Oklahoma and Ohio was the rooster, as opposed to the Republican eagle.
		Civil libertarians often support the Democratic Party because its positions on such issues as civil rights and separation of church and state are more closely aligned to their own than are the positions of the Republican Party, and because the Democrats' economic agenda may be more appealing to them than that of the Libertarian Party.
		Democrats in the Northern states joined the Republicans in opposing the expansion of slavery, and at the 1860 nominating convention the Party split and nominated two candidates (see U.S. presidential election, 1860).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Democratic_Party

	Republican opponent of Democratic party-switcher says he'll stay in the race
		Scott, a longtime Republican activist and former state legislator, said he is not unhappy with his party, but he does not appreciate the way they've handled his race.
		Carl Forti, a spokesman for the National Republican Congressional Committee, denied it has pressured Scott to drop out, but repeated what they have been saying for days: Republicans are now backing Alexander, who caused an uproar by first qualifying as a Democrat, then as a Republican two days later.
		Conservative, Protestant and rural, the north-central Louisiana district went for President Bush by 17 points in 2000, and Republicans considered it a likely capture this year before Alexander switched parties.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2004/08/11/politics1542EDT0616.DTL

	Democratic-Republican Party, (Political Parties)
		The Democratic-Republican Party, under Thomas Jefferson, was the successor to the Antifederalists, opponents of a strong federal government.
		It broke apart in 1824 and most of its supporters moved to the Democratic Party under the leadership of Andrew Jackson in 1828.
		The party remained in power through the administrations of Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe.
	www.ohwy.com /us/d/drp.htm

	CaddoGOP - Caddo Parish of Louisiana Republican Party
		The issue was taken up by the Democratic politicians in 1874, halfway through Grant's second term and just before the midterm elections, and helped disaffect Republican voters.
		One of the foolish animals in the cartoon was an elephant, representing the Republican vote - not the party, the Republican vote - which was being frightened away from its normal ties by the phony scare of Caesarism.
		Other cartoonists picked up the symbol, and the elephant soon ceased to be the vote and became the party itself: the jackass, now referred to as the donkey, made a natural transition from representing the Herald to representing the Democratic party that had frightened the elephant.
	www.caddogop.com

	Politics1 - Guide to American Political Parties
		The party received a brief boost in the media when conservative US Senator Bob Smith -- an announced GOP Presidential hopeful -- bolted from the Republican Party to seek the Constitution Party nomination in 2000 (although Smith exited from the Constitution Party race just two weeks later).
		National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC), Speaker of the House Denny Hastert and House Republican Conference.
		Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC), DemocraticAction.com (DCCC #2), The Stakeholder (DCCC Blog) and the House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi's Office.
	www.politics1.com /parties.htm

	Democratic-Republican Party
		When it reemerged, Andrew Jackson led the Democratic party which split off, leaving the rest in the National Republican Party.
		The increasing acceptance of the principles of the party over Federalist principles brought into tradition the notion of a democratic republic where the elimination of property and taxpaying limits of voting led to universal suffrage.
		The policies of the party began in a Jeffersonian direction, but in the Louisiana Purchase, Jefferson was forced to diverge from strict constitutional construction, and was faced by John Marshall in the Supreme Court.
	www.course-notes.org /parties/democraticrepublican.htm

	Democratic-Republican Party
		Members of the Democratic-Republican Party believed that a strong federal government would weaken and not respect the rights of the states and the people.
		Party disbanded in the 1820s, splintering into two factions, the Democratic Party and the Whig Party.
		One of the first two American political parties, together with the Federalist Party.
	www.socialstudiesforkids.com /wwww/us/demorepubpartydef.htm

	Social Security Reform Faces Democratic Attacks and Republican Party Hostility
		Given Democratic demagoguery on this issue, it's no surprise that Republican standard bearers have avoided it.
		Democratic attack dogs cannot dismiss this idea as a right-wing conspiracy.
		The last presidential nominee to do so was Republican Barry Goldwater in 1964.
	www.cato.org /dailys/05-22-00.html

	Welcome To United Party
		To be effective we must be, but Democratic or Republican Party cannot dominate us.
		The United Party is building upon one of the 80s Rainbow's key strengths, our efforts begin with significant involvement and leadership from Hispanics and Black people with bases in communities and unions, while involving a broad range of activists from other areas of struggle.
		The United Party is a coalition of all the disenfranchised, excluded and oppressed, with Hispanics and Black people playing a major leadership role.
	www.freehomepages.com /upnews/unitedparty.html

	Vermont Republican Party
		Condoleezza Rice on Transforming the Middle East Much as a democratic Germany became a linchpin of a new Europe that is today whole, free and at peace, so a transformed Iraq can become a key element of a very different Middle East in which the ideologies of hate will not flourish.
		A Resolution by the Vermont Republican Party in Support of Judge John Roberts.
		Democrat James Cramer writes in the Wall Street Journal that "the economic policies pursued by this President have been a stunning empirical success." (01/04).
	www.vermontgop.org

	Great American History Fact-Finder - -Democratic-Republican Party
		They, and the former Federalists, became the short-lived National Republican party, the Whig party, and the Democratic party.
		The Democratic-Republicans called themselves Republicans after Jefferson's election and are still sometimes referred to as the first Republican party, but it bears no relation to the present Republican party.
		In 1800 Jefferson and the Democratic-Republicans defeated Adams and the Federalists, who also lost control of Congress.
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/gahff/html/ff_053100_democraticre.htm

	truthout, Republican Convention Coverage
		"After gauging the harsh reaction from Democrats and Republicans alike to Sen. Zell Miller’s keynote address at the Republican National Convention, the Bush campaign — led by the first lady — backed away Thursday from Miller’s savage attack on Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry, insisting that the estranged Democrat was speaking only for himself.
		He took some license in telling Americans that Democratic opponent John Kerry "is running on a platform of increasing taxes." Kerry would, in fact, raise taxes on the richest 2 percent of Americans as part of a plan to keep the Bush tax cuts for everyone else and even cut some of them more.
		We all saw the anger and distortion of the Republican Convention.
	www.truthout.org /rnc04.shtml

	West Virginia Republican Party
		UNTINGTON - West Virginia Republican Party Chairman Robin Capehart today called on Senator Robert Byrd to repudiate Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean's call on Senators to mobilize against the President 's nominee to fill the U.S. Supreme Court vacancy for the seat held by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.
		The salute to Underwood, the state's both youngest and oldest chief executive, is a fundraising reception for the West Virginia Republican Party.
		The $100.00 ticket will benefit the State Republican Party.
	www.wvgop.org

	Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee
		During the 2003-2004 election cycle, Democrats moved 10 legislative chambers toward Democratic control despite Republican gains at other levels—the largest chamber control switch for either party since 1996.
		To become a member you must be a Democratic state legislative candidate, a member of a Democratic state legislative caucus, or a staff member or representative of a Democratic state legislative campaign.
		Receive updates on what Democrats are doing to stand up to Republican extremism across the country.
	www.dlcc.org

	Washington State Democratic Party
		Republicans in the State Legislature have called for a suspension of the gas tax in order to offset high gas prices.
		Meanwhile, the Washington Republican House delegation has remained silent regarding their financial ties to the indicted Congressman.
		The Washington State Democrats recently voiced their opposition to Initiative 912 by passing a resolution encouraging all residents of the State of Washington to VOTE NO on Initiative 912.
	www.wa-democrats.org

	Democratic-Republican Party - yourDictionary.com - American Heritage Dictionary
		Democratic-Republican Party - yourDictionary.com - American Heritage Dictionary
		A political party in the United States that was opposed to the Federalist Party and was founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1792 and dissolved in 1828.
	www.yourdictionary.com /ahd/d/d0123900.html

	DCCC.org: Campaign For Change Home
		As Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi put it, "What you saw on the House floor this afternoon was a shameless display of the Republican culture of corruption, as it exists in the House of Representatives.
		DCCC Chairman debates his Republican counterpart on Tom DeLay, the culture of corruption, the Democratic vision and the 2006 elections on NBC'S Meet the Press.
		Former Republican Majority Leader Tom DeLay, who has given thousands of dollars in campaign contributions to House Republicans, was indicted last week on a felony charge of criminal conspiracy, followed by indictments for money laundering and conspiracy to commit money laundering on Monday.
	www.dccc.org

	Index of political parties - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Democratic Party of Trinidad and Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago: Democratic Party of Trinidad adn Tobago)
		Democratic Party of Moldova (Moldova: Partidul Democrat din Moldova)
		Democratic Party of Armenia ( Hayastani Demokratakan Kusaktsutyun)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Index_of_political_parties

	United States National Republican Party biography .ms
		During John Quincy Adams's presidency the United States Democratic-Republican Party began to split, those who supported Adams became known as the National Republicans, while others supported Andrew Jackson and formed the modern day Democratic Party.
		The National Republican Party was a United States political party that existed in the first half of the 19th century.
		The National Republicans ran Henry Clay against Andrew Jackson in the election of 1832, and Clay's loss convinced Jackson that the people had given him a mandate to abolish the National Bank.
	united-states-national-republican-party.biography.ms

	Republican Party (United States) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the early 20th century, the traditional symbol of the Republican Party in Midwestern states such as Indiana and Ohio was the eagle, as opposed to the Democratic rooster.
		The symbol of the Republican party is the elephant.
		The Republican Party was established in 1854 by a coalition of former Whigs, Northern Democrats, and Free-Soilers who opposed the expansion of slavery and held a Hamiltonian vision for modernizing the United States.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Republican_Party (6980 words)

	DEMOCRATIC PARTY - LoveToKnow Article on DEMOCRATIC PARTY
		It should be borne in mind, however, that the Dernocratrc party of Jackson was not,strictly identical with the Democratic-Republican party of Jefferson,and some writers date back the origin of the present Democratic party only to 1828-1829.
		The evils of lax government, both central and state, under the Confederation caused, however, a marked anti-democratic reaction, and this united with the temperamental conservatism of the framers of the constitution of 1787 in the shaping of that conservative instrument.
		His inaugural address of i8o1 is a famous statement of democratic principles, which to-day are taken for granted only because, through the party organized by him to secure their success, they became universally accepted as the ideal of American institutions.
	17.1911encyclopedia.org /D/DE/DEMOCRATIC_PARTY.htm (1223 words)

	Democratic Party (United States) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the early 20th century, the traditional symbol of the Democratic Party in Midwestern states such as Indiana, Kentucky, Oklahoma and Ohio was the rooster, as opposed to the Republican eagle.
		Of the two major U.S. parties, the Democratic Party is to the left of the Republican Party, though its politics are not as consistently leftist as the traditional social democratic and labor parties in much of the world.
		Democrats in the Northern states joined the Republicans in opposing the expansion of slavery, and at the 1860 nominating convention the Party split and nominated two candidates (see U.S. presidential election, 1860).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Democratic_Party (5965 words)

	Montana Republican Party
		Apparently Governor Schweitzer holds the Democratic Governor of New Mexico in high esteem.
		Paid for by the Montana Republican State Central Committee.
		Paid for by the Montana Republican State Central Committee, PO Box 935, Helena, MT 59624.
	www.mtgop.org (5965 words)

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