
Democratic Socialism vs Social Democracy - Politics Stack Exchange
Feb 25, 2019 · Social Democracy Social democracy is a political, social and economic ideology that supports economic and social interventions to promote social justice within the framework …
united states - Why are the 2 US political parties called …
The names have historical/symbolic meaning: 'Democrat' was a moniker used in opposition the 'Federalist' party back in the early 19th century (emphasizing 'the people' against a strong …
LBJ Quote - did he actually say this? - Politics Stack Exchange
Mar 6, 2014 · “I’ll have those niggers voting Democratic for the next 200 years.” —Lyndon B. Johnson to two governors on Air Force One Did LBJ really say that? I can't find any objective …
united states - Does Democratic Socialism conflict with the US ...
Nov 17, 2025 · Setting aside Reddit communities 1, it is questionable whether democratic socialism as understood in the USA is generally considered incompatible with the Democratic …
election - Why are Deep South states said to vote so lop-sidedly ...
Jul 27, 2020 · States like Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana, have in the range of 30% African Americans, who, from what I can tell, vote about 90% Democrat. Yet these states vote reliably …
Could Democrats take back the House of Representatives on April …
Feb 16, 2025 · In ' Dems can take the House back in 60 days ' a YouTube podcaster argues that via the three upcoming special elections (1 in New York and 2 in Florida) Democrats could …
united states - Why did the acronym GOP stick to the Republicans …
Jul 23, 2020 · Although, according to this article by Christopher Klein, the term 'grand old party' was used to refer to the Democratic party in 1859 by Democratic Governor Beriah Magoffin, …
united states - Is it true that Jim Crow laws were primarily …
Jul 6, 2020 · I've been told that the laws had received widespread support amongst the Democrats of the time. This seems at odds with the current posture of the Democrat Party; is …
voter registration - Why are people asked for their party affiliation ...
TL;DR - People are asked for party affiliation so that they can vote in the primaries for the candidate that they want. Party affiliation doesn't necessarily reflect voting habits in the …
united states - Where do the democratic and republican matched …
Jun 25, 2020 · The democrats are commonly represented by a donkey and the republicans by an elephant and there's many articles that will explain which cartoonist created the associations in …