Democrat
noun
A person who believes in or supports democracy, or is a member of a political party called Democrats.
He is a dedicated democrat who believes in the power of the people.
Often appears as...
- devoted democrat
- democrat party
noun
A member of the Democratic Party of the United States.
As a democrat, she tends to vote for policies that enhance social services.
Often appears as...
- registered democrat
- democrat voter
noun
A person who believes in or supports democracy, or is a member of a political party called Democrats.
He is a dedicated democrat who believes in the power of the people.
Often appears as...
- devoted democrat
- democrat party
noun
A member of the Democratic Party of the United States.
As a democrat, she tends to vote for policies that enhance social services.
Often appears as...
- registered democrat
- democrat voter
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Pro Tip 1/3Political Ideology
The term 'democrat' often represents a belief in equality and the power of people to make decisions together.
He's a democrat, always standing up for citizens' rights.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Party Exclusive
Someone can support democratic principles without belonging to any political party named Democrats.
Even though she isn't a member, she's a democrat at heart.
Pro Tip 3/3Common Confusion
Do not confuse 'democrat' with 'Democratic Party member'; a democrat supports democracy, regardless of party.
You don't have to be a Democrat to be a democrat.
Pro Tip 1/3Political Ideology
The term 'democrat' often represents a belief in equality and the power of people to make decisions together.
He's a democrat, always standing up for citizens' rights.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Party Exclusive
Someone can support democratic principles without belonging to any political party named Democrats.
Even though she isn't a member, she's a democrat at heart.
Pro Tip 3/3Common Confusion
Do not confuse 'democrat' with 'Democratic Party member'; a democrat supports democracy, regardless of party.
You don't have to be a Democrat to be a democrat.
Pro Tip 1/3Political Ideology
The term 'democrat' often represents a belief in equality and the power of people to make decisions together.
He's a democrat, always standing up for citizens' rights.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Party Exclusive
Someone can support democratic principles without belonging to any political party named Democrats.
Even though she isn't a member, she's a democrat at heart.
Pro Tip 3/3Common Confusion
Do not confuse 'democrat' with 'Democratic Party member'; a democrat supports democracy, regardless of party.
You don't have to be a Democrat to be a democrat.
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Recruiting Women for...
um and really how do we encourage them that first time and then how do we promote them um because i think that's the other thing there is a very big assumption i think in our media and what we see which is in order to be um a female politician you're gonna be a democrat right like numbers are so small
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María Teresa Kumar: How...
Democrats are tentatively celebrating, Republicans are blowing their collective tops, lawyers are busier than ever, ballot-counters are still hard at it, and demographers are desperately trying to understand who voted, for whom, where and why. Much has been said of the Latino vote in this election,
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Bonus Episode: Bicycles,...
its peaceful transition of power you know which is the most important piece of this whole thing and it's a chain that's been unbroken for more than two centuries you know when you look back over those two centuries you realize that it hasn't always been the democrats and
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The most important thing...
most of the students were slumped over, dozing or looking at their phones. I ended my talk with a hopeful request for any questions. And one hand shot up right away. I looked encouraging, he stood up, and in a loud voice, he said, "You're a democrat, aren't you?"
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What is McCarthyism? And...
Its damage to democratic institutions would be long lasting. In all likelihood, there were both Democrats and Republicans who knew that the anti-communist purges were deeply unjust but feared that directly opposing them would hurt their careers.
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We need women in...
leader and I went from my first meeting to the White House as the leader of the Democrats I didn't think that much of it I had been to the White House many times I wasn't even apprehensive about it and I been to many meetings there and but
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Jamil Zaki: How to...
When given chances to help strangers, they were less likely to do so. They ended up less happy as well. By hoarding well-being, they lost out on one of its key ingredients -- other people. In other work, we asked Republicans and Democrats
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LA92 Panel - Live PIPE...
Democrats right who identifies as a liberal or progressive and what she's threatened or where she feels threatened or she feels like somebody who's black has just said to her can you follow the same rules that everybody else has to
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An Election Redesign to...
as an example for the world, we're one of those democracies that's currently in a yearslong decline. So much of the conversation in the media and among experts is about our broken two-party system. Democrats vs. Republicans.
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Why it's worth listening...
my mother taught me about life. She was the first person who spoke to me about learning from the other side. And she, like me, was born and raised in a family of committed liberal democrats.
Video examples
Recruiting Women for...
um and really how do we encourage them that first time and then how do we promote them um because i think that's the other thing there is a very big assumption i think in our media and what we see which is in order to be um a female politician you're gonna be a democrat right like numbers are so small
Video examples
María Teresa Kumar: How...
Democrats are tentatively celebrating, Republicans are blowing their collective tops, lawyers are busier than ever, ballot-counters are still hard at it, and demographers are desperately trying to understand who voted, for whom, where and why. Much has been said of the Latino vote in this election,
Video examples
Bonus Episode: Bicycles,...
its peaceful transition of power you know which is the most important piece of this whole thing and it's a chain that's been unbroken for more than two centuries you know when you look back over those two centuries you realize that it hasn't always been the democrats and
Video examples
The most important thing...
most of the students were slumped over, dozing or looking at their phones. I ended my talk with a hopeful request for any questions. And one hand shot up right away. I looked encouraging, he stood up, and in a loud voice, he said, "You're a democrat, aren't you?"
Video examples
What is McCarthyism? And...
Its damage to democratic institutions would be long lasting. In all likelihood, there were both Democrats and Republicans who knew that the anti-communist purges were deeply unjust but feared that directly opposing them would hurt their careers.
Video examples
We need women in...
leader and I went from my first meeting to the White House as the leader of the Democrats I didn't think that much of it I had been to the White House many times I wasn't even apprehensive about it and I been to many meetings there and but
Video examples
Jamil Zaki: How to...
When given chances to help strangers, they were less likely to do so. They ended up less happy as well. By hoarding well-being, they lost out on one of its key ingredients -- other people. In other work, we asked Republicans and Democrats
Video examples
LA92 Panel - Live PIPE...
Democrats right who identifies as a liberal or progressive and what she's threatened or where she feels threatened or she feels like somebody who's black has just said to her can you follow the same rules that everybody else has to
Video examples
An Election Redesign to...
as an example for the world, we're one of those democracies that's currently in a yearslong decline. So much of the conversation in the media and among experts is about our broken two-party system. Democrats vs. Republicans.
Video examples
Why it's worth listening...
my mother taught me about life. She was the first person who spoke to me about learning from the other side. And she, like me, was born and raised in a family of committed liberal democrats.
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Tim Ryan
American Politician
Democrats must adopt a progressive economic message that focuses on large, direct infrastructure investments, affordable health care, portable pensions, and public-private investments that promote advanced manufacturing.
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Tom Perez
American Politician
If you're going to be a big tent party as we are, and you're going to help elect democrats who have generated support in their communities... the will of those voters is the will that we must respect.
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Charles Barkley
American Baseball Player
What bothers me the most are the Republicans and the Democrats: they act like little kids. They are lying to real people out here trying to get through life.
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Seth Moulton
American Politician
Democrats have consistently been the party that supports small businesses to drive the new economy forward. That's where innovation comes from.
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Michael J. Knowles
American Author
Democrats in sanctuary states support amnesty for illegal aliens, just so long as those illegal aliens don't wind up in sanctuary states.
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Nancy Pelosi
American Politician
Democrats believe we must create jobs, not protect the special interests; build the economy from the middle out, not the top down.
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Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
Spanish Statesman
I said when I came into office that I don't want to be a great leader; I want to be a good democrat.
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David Cross
American Actor
Besides if people really want to support the troops they would vote democrat.
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John Spratt
American Politician
Democrats and Republicans alike support our military personnel.
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Melvyn Bragg
English Journalist
I'm a Labour party supporter, but I'm also a democrat.
Quote examples
Tim Ryan
American Politician
Democrats must adopt a progressive economic message that focuses on large, direct infrastructure investments, affordable health care, portable pensions, and public-private investments that promote advanced manufacturing.
Quote examples
Tom Perez
American Politician
If you're going to be a big tent party as we are, and you're going to help elect democrats who have generated support in their communities... the will of those voters is the will that we must respect.
Quote examples
Charles Barkley
American Baseball Player
What bothers me the most are the Republicans and the Democrats: they act like little kids. They are lying to real people out here trying to get through life.
Quote examples
Seth Moulton
American Politician
Democrats have consistently been the party that supports small businesses to drive the new economy forward. That's where innovation comes from.
Quote examples
Michael J. Knowles
American Author
Democrats in sanctuary states support amnesty for illegal aliens, just so long as those illegal aliens don't wind up in sanctuary states.
Quote examples
Nancy Pelosi
American Politician
Democrats believe we must create jobs, not protect the special interests; build the economy from the middle out, not the top down.
Quote examples
Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
Spanish Statesman
I said when I came into office that I don't want to be a great leader; I want to be a good democrat.
Quote examples
David Cross
American Actor
Besides if people really want to support the troops they would vote democrat.
Quote examples
John Spratt
American Politician
Democrats and Republicans alike support our military personnel.
Quote examples
Melvyn Bragg
English Journalist
I'm a Labour party supporter, but I'm also a democrat.
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