Democrats

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Members or supporters of the Democratic Party, one of the two major political parties in the United States.

The party traces to Thomas Jefferson's Democratic-Republican Party and is generally associated with progressive positions on social issues and government intervention in the economy.

Democrats swept the midterm elections, Senate Democrats blocked the nomination. (Lowercase democrats appears in informal contexts.)

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Biden

46th American president

  • ObamaForty-fourth president's family name
  • AOCOrigin designation abbreviation
  • SandersAn English surname

Clinton · Harris · FDR · JFK · LBJ · Carter · Gore · Kerry

party

DNC

Liberal party organization

constituents · congressional · midterms · superdelegate · incumbent · nomination · campaign · ballot · electorate · convention

policy

antitrust

Against corporate market dominance

Categories
Opposites
U.S. political party affiliation

DemocratsRepublicans

Conservative American party members

GOP · conservatives · MAGA · Trumpists · red states

political ideology spectrum

Democratsconservatives

Advocates for gradual change

right-wingers · reactionaries · traditionalists · paleoconservatives · neoconservatives

governance philosophy (original meaning)

Democratsautocrats

Rulers with unchecked power

authoritarians · monarchists · dictators · tyrants · totalitarians

Phrases
Family

democracy, democratic, Democrat, Democratic, Democratic Party

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