Political History  What is a Libertarian  Democrats Left Liberal  Republican History  Links 

Democrats Left Liberal Democratic Party

The Democratic Party is the oldest political party in the world. It's origins evolved from Anti-federalist factions opposed to the fiscal policies of Alexander Hamilton in the early 1790s.

Thomas Jefferson and James Madison created the Democratic-Republican Party and the party's key issues included strong support of states' rights, supported a strict defining of the Constitution andopposed a national bank

They won their first election in the election of 1800.

After the war of 1812, they were divided on issues that once was it's focal point in opposition to the Federalist Party which for all intents and purposes was gone. The party faction that supported many of the old Jeffersonian principles was later led by Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren, and became the Democratic Party

The American Civil War divided Democrats into War Democrats and Peace Democrats. Most War Democrats supported President Lincoln and the Republicans' National Union Party. After the war Southern Democrats benefited from white Southerners' resentment of Reconstruction.

After the Second World War issues such as the Cold War and the Civil Rights Movement helped the Republicans make great gains in white southerners from the Democratic coalition with their resistance to the New Deal and Great Society liberalism.

But this caused the African American traditional support for the Republican Party to erode. Lending their support to the Franklin Roosevelt administration's New Deal, and the later Civil Rights movement.

Sen. Tom Coburn defends relationship with Obama at Edmond town hall meeting NewsOK.com Republican Tom Coburn, Oklahoma's junior US senator, said he wants to be able to have an influence on the Democratic president, and there is no reason for him to hate the president just because he often disagrees with him.

A political tip sheet for the rest of us Fox News 3, 2012: ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL — GAMBLING ON NEVADA: Republicans Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich spent the eve of the first Western contest, in a state with the nation's worst rates of unemployment and home foreclosures, arguing that Democratic ... and more »

Los Angeles Times

Romney rolls to easy win in Nevada MPNnow.com Nevada drew little attention in the nominating campaign but figures to be a fierce battleground in the fall between the winner of the GOP nomination and Democratic President Obama. The state's unemployment rate was measured at 12.6 percent in December, ... Another Win: Romney Adds Nevada To His VictoriesNPR Romney declares victory in NevadaBoston.com all 5,799 news articles »

Georgiana Vines: Knoxville residents dish out cash in presidential campaign Knoxville News Sentinel The 2011 year-end disclosures made available this week show that $2.4 million was raised in the state for all candidates, including Democratic President Barack Obama, with $1.9 million going to GOP candidates. Obama raised $482599, with about eight ... and more »

Obama Calls on Assad to Step Down in Syria The Right Sphere Every so often, a Democratic president named Obama makes a decision I can support. This is one of them: Thirty years after his father massacred tens of thousands of innocent Syrian men, women, and children in Hama, Bashar al-Assad has demonstrated a ... and more »

Telegraph.co.uk

Wall St. cash flows to Romney over Obama Reuters By Kevin Drawbaugh (Reuters) - The captains of Wall Street have picked a presidential candidate for 2012 and it is Republican Mitt Romney, rather than Democratic President Barack Obama, campaign donation records show. The records released Tuesday by ... The 3 am StrategyNational Journal Obama, Romney look to White House clashAFP Gallup poll shows split between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney in swing statesBoston.com all 15,566 news articles »

GOP winning presidential donation race in Alabama Montgomery Advertiser Democratic President Barack Obama followed close behind with $239000. "Alabama is a Republican state at the presidential level, so you expect most donations to go to Republican candidates," said David Lanoue, former chairman of the political science ...

Presidential campaign comes to Maine as Republicans make their choices for nominee The Republic Snowe praised Republicans for their success in taking control of the the Blaine House and both chambers of the Legislature and talked about the need for the GOP to rally around a candidate who can beat Democratic President Barack Obama. and more »

MiamiHerald.com

In Mass. Senate race, GOP's Brown embraces Obama as he tries to blunt surge by ... Washington Post Two years later, the Republican Massachusetts senator still opposes what he calls “Obamacare” but has found a lot more to love about the Democratic president and his agenda. While many Republican lawmakers have used Obama as the ultimate campaign foil, ... Scott Brown Embraces ObamaHuffington Post all 126 news articles »

A Primary History Primer Huffington Post (blog) Let me be blunt: When Republicans run against an incumbent Democratic president, they usually choose a damaged war veteran as their candidate. The '96 election set the pattern: Bob Dole v. Bill Clinton. (A less caustic analysis is that they pick ...

Common Misspellings include adminstration adn, anbd becamae bu consitution, constituion, costitution creaeted dael definining devided eearly electon firt, firts fisical, fisical fomr, frome gerat, graet, grat, gret helpped inot lead, leaded amke, mkae, mkea movment oppossed oposition, oppositition pary polical, poltical resistence sourthern staes stong wupport taht, tath, thast, thgat, thta, thyat hten, tghe, ther, thge, tjhe ther, theri, thier, thier htey, tehy, tyhe htis, thsi, tihs traditionnal wass, weas, ws hwihc, whcih, whic, whihc, whlch, wich worls
 Political History  What is a Libertarian  Democrats Left Liberal  Republican History  Infant Deaths in Industrialized USA  Pope Benedict XVI will visit the United States  Privacy Doesn't really mean Private  What is an Agnostic  Intelligent Design Trial  Best Science Books 2007  2007 top math and science books  Top Math Tutoring Books  George Bush middle name  Justice CIA investigage  CompUSA Retail Operations  Peak Oil Chinese Cremation  Intelligent Design Vs Evolution  New 5 Dollar Bill  Is the Earth Slowing down  Bible Contradictions  Middle School Issue Birth Control Pills  REAL ID ACT OF 2005  JOHN GILMORE v. ALBERTO R. GONZALES  Walmart the Enemy 

 Political History  What is a Libertarian  Democrats Left Liberal  Republican History  Links 

Democrats Left Liberal Democratic Party

The Democratic Party is the oldest political party in the world. It's origins evolved from Anti-federalist factions opposed to the fiscal policies of Alexander Hamilton in the early 1790s.

Thomas Jefferson and James Madison created the Democratic-Republican Party and the party's key issues included strong support of states' rights, supported a strict defining of the Constitution andopposed a national bank

They won their first election in the election of 1800.

After the war of 1812, they were divided on issues that once was it's focal point in opposition to the Federalist Party which for all intents and purposes was gone. The party faction that supported many of the old Jeffersonian principles was later led by Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren, and became the Democratic Party

The American Civil War divided Democrats into War Democrats and Peace Democrats. Most War Democrats supported President Lincoln and the Republicans' National Union Party. After the war Southern Democrats benefited from white Southerners' resentment of Reconstruction.

After the Second World War issues such as the Cold War and the Civil Rights Movement helped the Republicans make great gains in white southerners from the Democratic coalition with their resistance to the New Deal and Great Society liberalism.

But this caused the African American traditional support for the Republican Party to erode. Lending their support to the Franklin Roosevelt administration's New Deal, and the later Civil Rights movement.

Telegraph.co.uk

Wall St. cash flows to Romney over Obama Reuters By Kevin Drawbaugh (Reuters) - The captains of Wall Street have picked a presidential candidate for 2012 and it is Republican Mitt Romney, rather than Democratic President Barack Obama, campaign donation records show. The records released Tuesday by ... Gingrich: 'We should care about the very poor'STLtoday.com Gingrich: I care about the very poor, says they need a trampoline 'so they can ...Washington Post Obama, Romney look to White House clashAFP all 17,140 news articles »

Boston.com

In Mass. Senate race, GOP's Brown embracing Obama The Associated Press Two years later, the Republican Massachusetts senator still opposes what he calls "Obamacare" but has found a lot more to love about the Democratic president and his agenda. While many Republican lawmakers have used Obama as the ultimate campaign foil, ... In Mass. Senate race, GOP's Brown embraces Obama as he tries to blunt surge by ...Washington Post all 299 news articles »

In Mass. Senate race, GOP's Brown embracing Obama Boston.com Two years later, the Republican Massachusetts senator still opposes what he calls "Obamacare" but has found a lot more to love about the Democratic president and his agenda. While many Republican lawmakers have used Obama as the ultimate campaign foil, ... and more »

A Primary History Primer Huffington Post (blog) Let me be blunt: When Republicans run against an incumbent Democratic president, they usually choose a damaged war veteran as their candidate. The '96 election set the pattern: Bob Dole v. Bill Clinton. (A less caustic analysis is that they pick ...

US buyout firms seek better image after attacks on Romney Reuters With private equity veteran Romney the current front-runner to win the nomination to face Democratic President Barack Obama in November's election, the sector has had to defend its practices against claims that it saddles companies with debt only to ... and more »

Republicans push to stop automatic spending cuts Reuters The White House also opposes efforts to circumvent the across-the-board spending cuts at the center of a budget brawl between Democratic President Barack Obama and Republicans in Congress during last year's fight to increase the US debt limit. and more »

USA TODAY

Major GOP 'super PACs' raised millions in 2011 Crookston Daily Times ... on super PACs spending major sums for negative TV ads assailing Romney and Gingrich, Tuesday's figures are a sign of even greater spending to come in the general election battle between the Republican nominee and Democratic President Barack Obama. Rich Republican PAC may be key player in electionsReuters Records show how wealthy shape US presidential raceChina Daily Major GOP 'super PAC' raised $51 million in 2011Jackson Sun AFP all 843 news articles »

Boston.com

Gingrich: 'We should care about the very poor' Boston.com Touring a Las Vegas manufacturing plant on Thursday, Gingrich tied Romney and Democratic President Barack Obama together and tried to contrast himself against them. Gingrich said Romney and Obama think all the poor need is a safety net. Trump endorses Romney in White House raceAFP Now Trump may endorsing Romney: reportReuters Donald Trump 'to endorse' RomneyUpdated News News24 all 1,370 news articles »

Tim Denis: View From The Drive-Thru column - Debate This! St. Catharines Standard The American Republicans are doing a series of “debates” on the road lately, trying to come up with a candidate to face off against the Democratic president. Watching them, though, what you hear is not really debate but a series of unsubstantiated ...

Billionaire Donors Keep Favored Presidential Hopefuls Afloat BusinessWeek He has an “open checkbook” for anyone who opposes Democratic President Barack Obama, he said in a Jan. 27 Bloomberg Television interview. “I think super-PACs help level the playing field a little bit because without them it seems like the unions and ... and more »

Common Misspellings include adminstration adn, anbd becamae bu consitution, constituion, costitution creaeted dael definining devided eearly electon firt, firts fisical, fisical fomr, frome gerat, graet, grat, gret helpped inot lead, leaded amke, mkae, mkea movment oppossed oposition, oppositition pary polical, poltical resistence sourthern staes stong wupport taht, tath, thast, thgat, thta, thyat hten, tghe, ther, thge, tjhe ther, theri, thier, thier htey, tehy, tyhe htis, thsi, tihs traditionnal wass, weas, ws hwihc, whcih, whic, whihc, whlch, wich worls
 Political History  What is a Libertarian  Democrats Left Liberal  Republican History  Infant Deaths in Industrialized USA  Pope Benedict XVI will visit the United States  Privacy Doesn't really mean Private  What is an Agnostic  Intelligent Design Trial  Best Science Books 2007  2007 top math and science books  Top Math Tutoring Books  George Bush middle name  Justice CIA investigage  CompUSA Retail Operations  Peak Oil Chinese Cremation  Intelligent Design Vs Evolution  New 5 Dollar Bill  Is the Earth Slowing down  Bible Contradictions  Middle School Issue Birth Control Pills  REAL ID ACT OF 2005  JOHN GILMORE v. ALBERTO R. GONZALES  Walmart the Enemy