Political Animals: Republican Elephants and Democratic Donkeys ... Like Andrew Jackson, the Republican party would eventually embrace the caricature, adopting the elephant as their official symbol.

I read with interest the editorial by Gary Franks in the Sunday Times (Aug. 11). I had not realized the progressive gains accomplished under Republican leadership during past decades. However, ...

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 ... Like Andrew Jackson, the Republican party would eventually embrace the caricature, adopting the elephant as their official symbol.