Knowledge (XXG)

Democrat in name only

Source 📝

22: 236:
of Nebraska resigned his position as a member of the Democratic National Committee stating that he could not support "any candidate masquerading as a Democrat but who was a Democrat in name only," referring to
555: 550: 545: 540: 535: 232:
described Mitchell as a "Democrat in name only," arguing that "his record of the last few years has been Republican." In 1936 United States Senator
46:
of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention. If notability cannot be shown, the article is likely to be
327: 117: 98: 70: 167: 163: 432:
Kinsley, Philip (February 28, 1929). "Good Slated For War Secretary; Donovan Is Out: Mitchell to Be Hoover's Attorney General".
43: 509: 219: 77: 322: 249: 143: 455:"Burke Resigns His Democratic Post in Protest: Nebraska Senator Quits Committee, Says He Can't Back All Roosevelt Acts". 39: 32: 84: 55: 66: 410: 456: 332: 215: 302: 460: 437: 414: 307: 289: 133: 51: 317: 203: 359: 47: 312: 181: 91: 337: 175: 479: 207: 433: 409:"Press of Georgia Enthusiastically Supporting Governor Dorsey for United States Senator". 387: 238: 233: 228: 278: 223: 529: 274: 245: 248:, who they saw as being too conservative on foreign policy and an apologist for the 514: 494: 265: 244:
The term was used by left-leaning bloggers in 2005 to refer to Connecticut Senator
166:
to indicate that their governing or legislating style is more like a member of the
464: 441: 418: 270: 257: 364: 253: 159: 286: 510:"Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema: The centrists blocking Biden's agenda" 282: 360:"Here's Your Guide for Voting in the Midterms, for Teens and by Teens" 252:. In 2010, the term was also used in reference to Nebraska Senator 38:
Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing
241:, a Representative from Nebraska then running for the Senate. 15: 388:"A brief history of the term RINO, from Roosevelt to Boehner" 478:"Democrat In Name Only? Leftist Bloggers Dog Lieberman". 202:In his 1920 run for one of Georgia's seats in the 556:Factions in the Democratic Party (United States) 139:Pejorative term for some Democratic politicians 214:newspaper as a "Democrat in name only.". When 285:, when they resisted components of President 269:applied the term to two Democratic Senators, 263:In October 2021, Richard Luscombe writing in 8: 132:"DINO" redirects here. For other uses, see 551:Political terminology of the United States 162:term used to describe politicians of the 118:Learn how and when to remove this message 546:Political metaphors referring to people 350: 508:Luscombe, Richard (October 3, 2021). 493:"Chan Lowe: The Kagan confirmation". 358:Natale, Brittany (October 29, 2018). 7: 386:Edwards, Phil (September 29, 2015). 189:for describing heterodox Democrats. 33:notability guideline for neologisms 14: 541:Political pejoratives for people 536:Democratic Party (United States) 20: 31:may not meet Knowledge (XXG)'s 220:United States Attorney General 1: 256:after voting not to confirm 185:have been more popular than 572: 131: 40:reliable secondary sources 29:The topic of this article 328:Party switching in the US 411:The Atlanta Constitution 457:New York Herald Tribune 333:Republican in name only 260:to the Supreme Court. 216:William DeWitt Mitchell 67:"Democrat in name only" 308:Conservative Democrat 303:Boll Weevil Democrats 290:Build Back Better Act 222:in 1928 by President 210:was denounced by the 149:Democrat in name only 318:Libertarian Democrat 204:United States Senate 459:. August 26, 1936. 313:Left-right politics 250:Bush administration 182:Yellow dog Democrat 413:. August 5, 1920. 338:Southern Democrats 35: 497:. August 6, 2010. 482:. March 13, 2005. 176:Blue Dog Democrat 128: 127: 120: 102: 30: 563: 520: 519: 505: 499: 498: 490: 484: 483: 480:Hartford Courant 475: 469: 468: 452: 446: 445: 429: 423: 422: 406: 400: 399: 397: 395: 383: 377: 376: 374: 372: 355: 208:Thomas E. Watson 168:Republican Party 164:Democratic Party 123: 116: 112: 109: 103: 101: 60: 24: 23: 16: 571: 570: 566: 565: 564: 562: 561: 560: 526: 525: 524: 523: 507: 506: 502: 492: 491: 487: 477: 476: 472: 454: 453: 449: 434:Chicago Tribune 431: 430: 426: 408: 407: 403: 393: 391: 385: 384: 380: 370: 368: 357: 356: 352: 347: 342: 298: 239:Terry Carpenter 234:Edward R. Burke 229:Chicago Tribune 200: 195: 140: 137: 124: 113: 107: 104: 61: 59: 37: 25: 21: 12: 11: 5: 569: 567: 559: 558: 553: 548: 543: 538: 528: 527: 522: 521: 500: 485: 470: 447: 424: 401: 378: 349: 348: 346: 343: 341: 340: 335: 330: 325: 320: 315: 310: 305: 299: 297: 294: 279:Kyrsten Sinema 224:Herbert Hoover 218:was appointed 212:Valdosta Times 199: 196: 194: 191: 138: 126: 125: 28: 26: 19: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 568: 557: 554: 552: 549: 547: 544: 542: 539: 537: 534: 533: 531: 517: 516: 511: 504: 501: 496: 489: 486: 481: 474: 471: 466: 462: 458: 451: 448: 443: 439: 435: 428: 425: 420: 416: 412: 405: 402: 389: 382: 379: 367: 366: 361: 354: 351: 344: 339: 336: 334: 331: 329: 326: 324: 323:New Democrats 321: 319: 316: 314: 311: 309: 306: 304: 301: 300: 295: 293: 291: 288: 284: 280: 276: 275:West Virginia 272: 268: 267: 261: 259: 255: 251: 247: 246:Joe Lieberman 242: 240: 235: 231: 230: 225: 221: 217: 213: 209: 205: 197: 192: 190: 188: 184: 183: 178: 177: 171: 169: 165: 161: 157: 156: 151: 150: 145: 144:U.S. politics 135: 130: 122: 119: 111: 100: 97: 93: 90: 86: 83: 79: 76: 72: 69: –  68: 64: 63:Find sources: 57: 53: 49: 45: 41: 34: 27: 18: 17: 515:The Guardian 513: 503: 495:Sun-Sentinel 488: 473: 450: 427: 404: 392:. Retrieved 381: 369:. Retrieved 363: 353: 266:The Guardian 264: 262: 243: 227: 211: 201: 186: 180: 174: 172: 154: 153: 148: 147: 141: 129: 114: 105: 95: 88: 81: 74: 62: 287:Joe Biden's 271:Joe Manchin 258:Elena Kagan 108:August 2024 44:independent 530:Categories 465:1240263926 365:Teen Vogue 345:References 254:Ben Nelson 173:The terms 160:pejorative 78:newspapers 52:redirected 442:180960548 419:497772540 42:that are 461:ProQuest 438:ProQuest 415:ProQuest 394:April 4, 371:April 4, 296:See also 283:Arizona 193:History 158:) is a 92:scholar 56:deleted 463:  440:  417:  226:, the 94:  87:  80:  73:  65:  48:merged 390:. Vox 198:Usage 99:JSTOR 85:books 54:, or 396:2019 373:2019 277:and 187:DINO 179:and 155:DINO 134:Dino 71:news 281:of 273:of 142:In 532:: 512:. 436:. 362:. 292:. 206:, 170:. 146:, 50:, 518:. 467:. 444:. 421:. 398:. 375:. 152:( 136:. 121:) 115:( 110:) 106:( 96:· 89:· 82:· 75:· 58:. 36:.

Index

notability guideline for neologisms
reliable secondary sources
independent
merged
redirected
deleted
"Democrat in name only"
news
newspapers
books
scholar
JSTOR
Learn how and when to remove this message
Dino
U.S. politics
pejorative
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Blue Dog Democrat
Yellow dog Democrat
United States Senate
Thomas E. Watson
William DeWitt Mitchell
United States Attorney General
Herbert Hoover
Chicago Tribune
Edward R. Burke
Terry Carpenter
Joe Lieberman
Bush administration

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.