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The Anti-Masons were the first recognized third party. It was formed in 1828 in opposition to the Freemasons, a secret ...
Elon Musk's plan to create a new political party puts him in the company of a long line of business and political titans ...
Bull Moose Roosevelt proved more popular than Republican Taft in the general election, carrying six states and 27 percent of the vote, to two states and 23 percent for the president.
Who was the physically toughest U.S. President? Theodore Roosevelt proved his extraordinary mettle during an attempted ...
Musk's feud with Trump over the budget bill has birthed a third party in America. It comes with precedent but has the potential to be a real disruptor.
The moose became the symbol of the Progressive Party because of its long connection with Roosevelt. After he received the vice-presidential nomination in 1900, Roosevelt wrote a letter to Mark Hanna, ...
There are many obstacles facing any third party; the requirement of getting a plurality vote to win an election is one of them.
“But it takes more than that to kill a bull moose.” The quip added to his legend and gave a mascot to his upstart Progressive Party. I’ve read the transcript of the speech, and the former president ...
Roosevelt wasn’t technically a Republican then. He was seeking a third term under the Progressive Party, also known as the Bull Moose Party.