QUOTE Political color schemes in the United States diverge from international norms. Since 2000, red has become associated with the right-wing Republican Party and blue with the left-wing Democratic Party . However, unlike political color schemes of other countries, the parties did not choose those colors; they were used in news coverage of 2000 election results and ensuing legal battle...
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Started 3 months ago by emilysometimes
Does anyone remember when the Democrats were the "red" party and he Repubs were "blue"? When did this change and why? I remember Carter being "red." His election is the first I remember. I tried googling this, but every site that looks promising is blocked. (I'm at work.) This post has been edited by emilysometimes : Yesterday, 10:30 PM
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