Periodically we have to educate younger DUers why it is that we are so adamant (Reply #1)

In the discussion thread: Republicans Have Been Using "Democrat Party" As a Slur for Longer Than You Think [View all]

Response to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Jan 24, 2023, 01:22 PM

hlthe2b (96,631 posts)

1. Periodically we have to educate younger DUers why it is that we are so adamant

that "Democrat Party" is such a slur--so unacceptable. So, I've started bookmarking some of these articles to post because I have a short fuse on this. The role in Newt Gingrich bringing it to the forefront in such a nasty way should not be discounted, even if its history predates him.

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5 replies	Author	Time	Post
Republicans Have Been Using "Democrat Party" As a Slur for Longer Than You Think [View all]	mahatmakanejeeves	Jan 24	OP
Periodically we have to educate younger DUers why it is that we are so adamant	hlthe2b	Jan 24	#1
Exactement!	Mme. Defarge	Jan 24	#2
I never knew of the distinction	IbogaProject	Jan 24	#4
I am beginning to see even Democrats occasionally use the term "Democrat Party."	Martin68	Jan 24	#3
How bout Repubican party?	BWdem4life	Jan 24	#5

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