THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

  

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THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

Definition: THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

1. The name of one of the chief political parties in the United States.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Crosswords: THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

English words defined with "THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY": American Labor PartyDemocrat, democratic, donkeyHunkerLocofocomachinepolitical machineRepublican PartySocial Democratic PartyTammany, Tammany Hall, Tammany SocietyumbrellaWhig Party. (references)
Specialty definitions using "THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY": BRYAN. (references)

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Commercial Usage: THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

DomainTitle

Books

  • Divided They Fell: The Demise of the Democratic Party, 1964-1996 (reference)

  • Making Minnesota Liberal: Civil Rights and the Transformation of the Democratic Party (reference)

  • Of the People: The 200 Year History of the Democratic Party (reference)

  • Getting the Donkey Out of the Ditch: The Democratic Party in Search of Itself (Contributions in Political Science) (reference)

  • Representation and Presidential Primaries: The Democratic Party in the Post Reform Era (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

  • America's Political Parties: The Democratic Party 1960-1992 (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

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Leaders of the Democratic Party.Credit: Library of Congress.

Position of the Democratic Party in 1852. "Freemen of America, how long will you be ledd by such leaders".Credit: Library of Congress.

'But don't you see? If the Democratic Party is to stay young and vigorous we just had to drop the abortion plank'.Credit: Library of Congress.

If the Democratic Party is a war party, I'll leave it!.Credit: Library of Congress.

Senator Hill says he would rather see the Democratic Party in ...Credit: Library of Congress.

  

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Familiar Quotations: THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

AuthorQuotation

Edmund Burke

The Democratic Party is like a mule -- without pride of ancestry or hope of posterity.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Prodemocracy activists and politicians in Hong Kong, including leading members of the Democratic Party, were denied permission to travel to China. (references)

Civil Liberties

Haiti

The demonstration was organized by the Democratic Party of Haiti, an opposition political party. (references)

Turkmenistan

The only registered political party is the Democratic Party, the former Turkmen Communist Party. (references)

Turkmenistan

The Government does not forbid membership in a political organization; however, in practice those who claim membership in political organizations other then the Democratic Party of Turkmenistan have been harassed and, in the past, tortured. (references)

Economic History

Australia

In the State of Victoria, the Labour Party, which is comparable to the Democratic Party in the United States, currently holds power. (references)

Cyprus

However, in August 1996, a new coalition was formed between the two main rightist parties, the National Unity Party and the Democratic Party. (references)

Albania

In 1992, after the sweeping electoral victory of the Democratic Party, Sali Berisha became the first democratically elected President of Albania. (references)

Human Rights

Macedonia

In August observers alleged that the Government wiretapped telephone conversations between Branko Crvenkovski of the Social Democratic Union (SDSM) and Arben Xhaferi of the Democratic Party of Albanians (DPA), and leaked the conversation to a television station that reported that the two were engaged in a conspiracy against national interests. (references)

Political Economy

Romania

The Democratic Party (PD) has a social democratic orientation. (references)

South Africa

The official opposition party in the National Assembly is the Democratic Party (DP) and its smaller Democratic Alliance (DA) partner, the Federal Alliance (FA). (references)

Political Rights

Turkmenistan

The policy of the Democratic Party, according to its leadership, is to implement the policy of the President. (references)

Seychelles

Only the chief opposition party, the SNP, chose to contest the election; the Democratic Party did not field a candidate. (references)

Turkmenistan

During the year, Niyazov stated publicly that he would step down in 2010. In the 1992 presidential election, the sole candidate was Saparmurat Niyazov, the incumbent and nominee of the Democratic Party. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Spoken Usage: THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

SpeakerPhrase(s)

Nancy Pelosi

Well, members of the Democratic Party in Congress certainly support the American people putting the lowest taxes that we need them to pay.

Robert Novak

A few weeks ago, Congressman Gephardt, on this program we asked Senator John Breaux of Louisiana if he was worried that the Democratic Party was drifting back to the left, and this is the answer he gave. Let's just listen to him.

Rush Limbaugh

The Democratic Party is willing, in the form of a presidential campaign, to subordinate our sovereignty to a bunch of nations and tinhorn dictators.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Speeches: THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Ronald Reagan

1981-1989Now this a source of great annoyance to some, especially those in the Democratic party.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

history of the democratic party

31
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-d-e-e-h-i-m-o-p-r-r-t-t-t-y"

-5 letters: archaeometric, dermatophytic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 48 45      44 45 4D 4F 43 52 41 54 49 43      50 41 52 54 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01001000 01000101 00100000 01000100 01000101 01001101 01001111 01000011 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001001 01000011 00100000 01010000 01000001 01010010 01010100 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#72 &#69 &#32 &#68 &#69 &#77 &#79 &#67 &#82 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#67 &#32 &#80 &#65 &#82 &#84 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0048 0045      0044 0045 004D 004F 0043 0052 0041 0054 0049 0043      0050 0041 0052 0054 0059

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

54423923839474937523554433725035525459

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Familiar
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Quotations: Spoken
8. Quotations: Speeches
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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