What is another name for a democratic party?

As a political faction name, from 1790 in reference to France. U.S. political usage (with a capital D) attested from c.1800. The party originally was the Anti-Federal party, then the Democratic-Republican (Democratic for short). It formed among those opposed to extensive powers for the U.S. federal government. read more

The name made it sound like the natural party and the Democrats just a fluke. It also, as I’ll get to, echoed things that used to be said about the Democratic party prior to the Civil War. read more

With the increasingly liberal left claiming to be Democratic by nature, I think we may have found another name for the Democratic party. The means of commerce, and industry being controlled by the government is certainly a theme of democratic debate. read more

The Democratic Party doesn't have another name like G.O.P. forthe Republican Party. In particular, the name Democrat Party is incorrect. read more