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Republicans articles on Democracy Chronicles
Founded by anti-slavery activists, there have been 18 presidents who were Republicans in U.S. history, the first being Abraham Lincoln. Today the party is considered a conservative party. Also see our articles on the Democrats, the conservative leaning Tea Party, and our Third Party Central section.
Gold Bars And The Menendez Democratic Party
Do you believe the Democratic Party when it says it offers something sweeter than the vitriol and racist rhetoric of the Republicans?
PODCAST: Why Republicans Stuck With Trump
Miller’s book is a reflection on both his own past work for the Republican Party and the contortions of his former peers in the GOP establishment.
Good Riddance to Senator Romney
Utah’s political landscape suffered a great misfortune recently as well-tolerated oligarch Mitt Romney announced he won’t be seeking reelection.
Democracy, Education and the Trump Voter
For those concerned and willing to move beyond expressions of frustration and contempt for Trump voters, part of the long-term solution may be something you have not considered.
An Attack on Arkansas Public Referendums
Republican politicians in Arkansas were seething three years ago over progressive initiatives that legalized medical marijuana and increased minimum wage.
Trump Calls For Election Of Principals By School Parents
Former President Donald Trump launched a fired-up culture war… at American classrooms, calling… for certification of “patriotic teachers.
Major Party Share Of Registration Declines Again
Recent figures on registration by party show that the share of voters registered in minor parties and as independents has hit a new high.
DeSantis Battles Trump in Florida Steel Cage Match
We take you now to the much-anticipated DeSantis-Trump steel cage match, in which “DeSanctimonious” has promised to “kick Trump’s ass.”
96% Of U.S. House Races Won By The Biggest Spender
96% of House races called so far have been won by the biggest spender. To control the House, the GOP only need to flip six seats.