The donkey and elephant became political symbols in the United States through a combination of political satire and popular culture, primarily driven by cartoonists in the 19th century.Here's how ...

Election season is here, and along with all those annoying commercials for the various candidates, you have likely seen certain symbols associated with each major political party in the United ...

It’s easy to recognize these political symbols. | id-work/DigitalVision Vectors/Getty Images (donkey and elephant); Justin Dodd/Mental Floss (question mark) It all started with an insult. During ...

Nast drew Santa cartoons for Harper’s Weekly each holiday season — a total of 33 in all. He based the look of his Santa on poet Clement Clarke Moore’s “A Visit from St. Nicholas” and on ...

Nothing engages political cartoonists quite like a fresh campaign showdown. With the emergence of Vice President Harris this week as Donald Trump’s potential opponent in the race for the White ...

State symbols, particularly flags, serve as powerful tools for fostering unity and civic engagement, with 58% of Americans considering their state identity significant to their sense of self.

Wednesday's cartoons - ice cold eggs, lax ... Today's political cartoons - March 26, 2025. Wednesday's ... A party in transition grapples with a rising star ready to buck political norms and ...

A newly opened politically-themed bar in. Washington, D.C., faced community backlash for featuring a GOP symbol, along with a Democratic symbol, as part of its logo.