Democratic researcher Anat Shenker-Osorio told the New York Times said voters she’s spoken with tell her that Democrats would be the meekest and slowest members of the animal kingdom.

In 1874, in yet another scathing cartoon, Nast represented the Democratic press as a donkey in lion’s clothing (though the party itself is shown as a shy fox), expressing the cartoonist’s ...

Democratic researcher Anat Shenker-Osorio revealed that voters typically imagine Democrat politicians as sloths when asked to pick an animal for each political party. janossygergely – stock ...

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., rejected a New York Times report that included research comparing the Democratic Party to "slow" and "passive" animals, telling CNN on Tuesday that she was ...

And it was Nast who provided the Republicans with their elephant. "The Third-term Panic" by Thomas Nast, published in 1874 by Harper's Weekly, on a possible third term by President Ulysses S. Grant.

A new Marist poll has found that more Americans find the Democratic Party to be a bigger threat to democracy than the Republican Party. Here, a donkey, the animal mascot of the Democratic Party ...

Political Animals: Republican Elephants and Democratic Donkeys Politicians and parties may flip-flop but for more than 100 years, the political iconography of the Democratic donkey and the ...