The US 'democrats'

[sprintcyclist]

the inverted commas because they are not democratic
they have a long and appalling record

......... Democrats tended to oppose programs like educational reform and the establishment of a public education system....Nor did Jackson share reformers' humanitarian concerns. He had no sympathy for American Indians, initiating the removal of the Cherokees along the Trail of Tears .............

............ the Democratic Party was the party of the "common man". It opposed the abolition of slavery ................

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_o ... %20issues.

[sprintcyclist]

............. The eight years during which Franklin Pierce and James Buchanan held the presidency were disasters; historians agree that they rank as among the worst presidents. The Party increasingly split along regional lines. In 1860 two Democrats ran for president and the United States was moving rapidly toward civil war. .................

[sprintcyclist]

................ A major re-alignment took place among voters and politicians. The Whig Party fell apart and the new Republican Party was founded in opposition to the expansion of slavery and to the Kansas–Nebraska Act. The new party had little support in the South, but it soon became a majority in the North by pulling together former Whigs and former Free Soil Democrats ......................

[sprintcyclist]

............. The Senate passed the 14th Amendment by a vote of 33 to 11 with every Democratic senator opposing the freedom for slaves. ...........................

[sprintcyclist]

For their future, look to the past

' ......... “Don’t you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought? In the end we shall make thoughtcrime literally impossible, because there will be no words in which to express it.” ........ '

[sprintcyclist]

............ Carter's successes were overshadowed by failures. He was unable to implement a national health plan or to reform the tax system as he had promised. His popularity fell as inflation soared and unemployment remained stubbornly high, Abroad, the Iranians held 52 Americans hostage for 444 days, an embarrassment rehearsed practically every day on television. Worse, his military rescue of the hostages was a fiasco .............

[Black Orchid]

'Revoke their Degrees' targets Kayleigh McEnany, Sen. Cruz and Rep. Crenshaw

They’re at it again.

Following last year’s efforts to ban Trump Administration officials from speaking on campus, Harvard University students are now circulating a petition that calls for revoking degrees from Trump supporters and aides who attended the elite Ivy League institution.

https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/ha ... l-violence

The loony left.

[billy the kid]

I wont waste my time commenting.....Im too negative....

[Black Orchid]

I wont waste my time commenting.....Im too negative....

Well there's not much to be positive about whilst considering the loony left

[sprintcyclist]

I wont waste my time commenting.....Im too negative....

That's the spirit.