In 1828, during his presidential campaign, Democratic leader Andrew Jackson's opponents referred to him as a 'jackass,' which ...

The donkey and elephant became political symbols in the United States through a combination of political satire and popular ...

In US elections, the Democratic and Republican parties are frequently symbolised by donkeys and elephants across various ...

File Image/Pixabay Since the 19th century, the Democratic donkey and the Republican elephant have been enduring symbols in ...

The elephant and donkey were meant to be satirical depictions, popularised by an American political cartoonist.

As mentioned in the above quote, while the first Thomas Nast Republican elephant cartoon appeared in the Harper’s Weekly ...

The Democratic donkey and the Republican elephant are two of the most recognizable symbols in American politics, representing ...

The animal mascots that represent the Democrats and Republicans were created over a century ago with color-coding scheme a ...

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Editorial cartoonists from across the country -- from the left, right and center -- recap the race for the White House ...

With Americans voting today, November 5, to elect the 47th President, here are some intriguing facts about past presidents ...