Time magazine ’s new cover might make some Democrats cry ― but not without a laugh. In an issue dated June 9, a donkey is ...

It turns out these animals have been patriotic since the 19th century. The Democratic donkey's origin is linked to the 7th U.S. President Andrew Jackson.Before Jackson was elected as America's ...

When analysts said the Democrats needed a rebrand after the 2024 electoral beat-down, I'm not sure this is what they had in ...

Composite image featuring David Hogg and the Democratic Party donkey emblem. Photo-illustration by Newsweek/AP/Getty Postelection Postmortems. Many postmortems of Kamala Harris' campaign cited its ...

The symbols tied to the Republican and Democratic parties (the elephant and donkey) have actually been around for more than 100 years. Skip to main content. A Trusted Friend in a Complicated World.

The donkey was a stand-in for “Copperhead Democrats” (the Northern Democrats that opposed the Civil War); the lion represented Edwin M. Stanton, Abraham Lincoln’s recently deceased Secretary ...

It turns out these animals have been patriotic since the 19th century. The Democratic donkey's origin is linked to the 7th U.S. President Andrew Jackson.Before Jackson was elected as America's ...