ATLANTA — It's election season once again, and you may ask, "Why is that elephant waving an American flag with its trunk?" or, "Why is that donkey dressed like Uncle Sam?" The donkey has long ...
Election year spectacles involving wacky signs and costumes are not a new phenomenon. In July of 1912, a photographer for the Brooklyn Daily Eagle captured an election themed tableau on the Coney ...
Why are Democrats linked with a donkey and Republicans with an elephant? The answer goes back to 19th-century political cartoons by artist Thomas Nast. This video explores how satire turned two ...
In response to "Parade-goer happy to see GOP's elephant, party regulars come out," Wednesday Viewpoints: Sorry to burst your bubble, but the oversized Dumbo and/or donkey in any parade won't make a ...