Dec
8
2007

who is andrew jackson?

Interesting bit of political trivia from yesterday’s episode of Jeopardy:

The Democratic Party’s symbol dates back to 1828, when this man was called a jackass in his run for the presidency
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Posted at 1:20 PM in politics & bureaucracy, television

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