In a manner of speaking, we fire arrows of political fortune in this space four days a week every week. But I am advised that some readers prefer an occasional break from words. Simple typographical ...

Graham Platner's campaign for U.S. Senate took some early hits because of his online history and a tattoo he now regrets, but ...

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It raises a big question for the G.O.P.: Could Mr. Trump prove to be a temporary aberration? Might the Republican Party ...

Term Panic by Thomas Nast was the first political cartoon depicting the elephant as the Republican Party symbol. The GOP ...

On Nov. 7, 1874, the first cartoon depicting the elephant as the symbol of the Republican Party was printed in Harper's Weekly.

"Every Democrat running for office will have to answer for Mamdani’s socialist policies," one Congressional Leadership Fund email read.

The donkey and elephant became political symbols in the United States through a combination of historical events and the work ...

Dick Cheney, America’s most powerful modern vice president and chief architect of the “war on terror,” who helped lead the ...