On This Day, Nov. 7: Republican elephant symbol used for first time
On Nov. 7, 1874, the first cartoon depicting the elephant as the symbol of the Republican Party was printed in Harper's Weekly.
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Democratic donkey and Republican elephant | Why are these the party mascots?
ATLANTA — It's election season once again, and you may ask, "Why is that elephant waving an American flag with its trunk?" or, "Why is that donkey dressed like Uncle Sam?" The donkey has long ...
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Republican draws criticism for call to bypass election in North Carolina
WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - A Republican U.S. lawmaker this week suggested the storm-hit state of North Carolina should allocate its votes in the Electoral College to Republican Donald Trump ...
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Republican AGs argue abortion pills should be restricted because they cause population loss
Three Republican state attorneys general have renewed a push to restrict access to medication abortion, and their latest legal move includes an exceptionally absurd justification for their ...
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Opinion: If you think Democrats fear Trump, you should hear Republicans who worked for him
Fred Upton of Michigan, a Republican who served in Congress for 36 years, endorsed Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, saying of Trump: “He's just totally unhinged. We don't need this ...
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Mare Noi, An Elephant That Endured Cruelty For 41 Years, Is Finally Free Of Her Chains
In Thailand, due to the tourism and logging industry, the elephant population has severely dropped, and those who still are around endure severe cruelty. Such is the story of Mare Noi, an elephant ...
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Republican state Sen. Robert Cowles of Allouez endorses Kamala Harris for president, calls Trump 'a fascist'
Republican state Sen ... He's indicated that in his words and deeds trying to overturn a free and fair election without evidence." A self-described lover of audits and budgeting, Cowles served ...
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US election experts worry about Republican poll watchers in swing states
Republican poll-watcher planning raises prospects ... "All I want is to have a free and fair election and to be left alone so that we can do our jobs." Lee County election officials say they ...
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Republican Judges Deny Trump Co-Defendants' Request
Two Republican judges denied a request from former President Donald Trump's co-defendants in the Fulton County, Georgia election interference case. The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday ...
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Formerly Republican mayor in reliably red Wisconsin county endorses Harris
The mayor of Waukesha, Wisconsin, the seat of a reliably Republican county outside Milwaukee, endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president Wednesday — the first time the formerly ...
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Mayor of Republican city deals major blow to Trump in critical swing state
A mayor of a Wisconsin city became the latest former Republican to throw their support behind Vice President Harris this week. Mayor Shawn Reilly, of Waukesha, Wis., revealed in recent interviews ...
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Michigan Republican Endorses Harris, Calls Trump 'Totally Unhinged'
Former U.S. representative Fred Upton, a West Michigan Republican, has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential race in an interview with The Detroit News. In the report ...