When analysts said the Democrats needed a rebrand after the 2024 electoral beat-down, I'm not sure this is what they had in mind. Just after noon ET on Wednesday, the Democratic Party dropped its ...

In 1874, in yet another scathing cartoon, Nast represented the Democratic press as a donkey in lion’s clothing (though the party itself is shown as a shy fox), expressing the cartoonist’s ...

Blue is considered the colour of the Democrats, but some feel that losing the red is ceding the US flag to the Republicans. ... with an elephant for the Republicans and a donkey for the Democrats.

Why are Democrats blue? Ad Feedback. Politics. SCOTUS ... But that cartoon isn’t where where the Democratic donkey came from. In 1828, Democrat Andrew Jackson’s critics called him a “jackass ...

Why the Democratic Party has a donkey as its symbol. Andrew Jackson was one of America’s most influential–and polarizing–political figures. He gained fame in the War of 1812 for his ...

Blue flowed at this year's Democratic National Convention, while red dominated at the Republic National Convention. People WCCO talked with assumed the color distinctions have been that way for ...

Florida Democrats have shown the donkey the door and have adopted as a new mascot the Florida panther – an endangered species.. The iconic panther, once reduced to fewer than two dozen in ...

Politicians and parties may flip-flop but for more than 100 years, the political iconography of the Democratic donkey and the Republican elephant has remained unchanged ...