The New York GOP’s Albany headquarters was plastered with swastikas overnight in a “vile act of political hatred,” party leaders and police said. Printed images of the Nazi symbol were taped ...

Up until fairly recently, the “Appeal to Heaven” flag was a relatively obscure symbol, at least in contemporary times, though as a New York Times report recently noted, it’s become “a ...

QThe symbols for the Democratic and Republican parties are the donkey and elephant, respectively. Why were these animals chosen? AThe origins are a bit obscure, but several resources agree on the b… ...

The New York State Republican Party’s headquarters was defaced with Nazi imagery for the second time in two weeks – as party leaders blamed Democrats for escalating political tensions.

The opening of a politically-themed bar in Washington, DC., sparked community backlash that forced the owners to remove a Republican symbol from the building’s façade. The owners of Political ...

It was not until 1884 that the acronym GOP started to appear in American newspapers. Cincinnati Gazette typesetter T.B. Dowden used the term in a story about 1884 Republican candidate James Blaine.

Eighty percent of them viewed Trump favorably, compared with just 45 percent who saw the Confederate flag as a racist symbol. In other words, this became a hefty portion of Trump’s base, and he ...