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  2. The story behind political party mascots

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    The Democratic Party continued to use the donkey as a symbol of the common man. SEE ALSO: Poll reveals which candidate's speech impacted voters The donkey stuck when Thomas Nast published a ...

  3. Cultural references to donkeys - Wikipedia

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    The donkey is a common symbol of the Democratic Party of the United States, originating in the 1830s and became popularised from a cartoon by Thomas Nast of Harper's Weekly in 1870. [25] The bray of the donkey may be used as a simile for loud and foolish speech in political mockery. [26] [27] For example, [28]

  4. Electoral symbol - Wikipedia

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    The Republican Party has since used an elephant as part of its official branding. While the donkey is widely-used by Democrats as an unofficial mascot, the party's first official logo—adopted in 2010—is an encircled "D". [4] [3] [2] In some regions, the two parties may be associated with other symbols, such as a star and bald eagle ...

  5. List of ideological symbols - Wikipedia

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    Used as a symbol of the Free State Project in New Hampshire and libertarian ideas and movements in general. Raccoon – Whig Party [19] Red rose – Democratic Socialists of America ‹See TfM› Red, white and blue cockade – Democratic-Republican Party; Star – Democratic Party (used on ballots in New York State) Statue of Liberty ...

  6. Florida Democrats ditch donkey for endangered Florida panther ...

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    Democrats stuck with donkey since 19th century. Democrats have never claimed a symbol but have long been associated with the donkey – thanks to 19th century political cartoonist Thomas Nast. He ...

  7. List of Georgia state symbols - Wikipedia

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    Georgia Museum of Art: 1982 [3] Atlas The Atlas of Georgia 1985 [4] Ballet company Atlanta Ballet: 1973 [5] Beef barbecue championship Cook-off The Hawkinsville Civitan Club's "Shoot the Bull" barbecue championship 1997 [6] [7] Bird: Brown thrasher Toxostoma rufum: 1935 (1970) [note 1] [8] [9] Botanical garden State Botanical Garden of Georgia ...

  8. The figure is called a “ Palmesel,” or German for “palm donkey,” according to New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, which on its site recounts how worshippers would lay palms on the ...

  9. Category:Symbols of Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Symbols of Georgia (U.S. state)" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *