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Midnight Writer

(21,753 posts)
4. When I was a little kid and first heard of politics, I asked my Dad what Party we were in.
Wed Jul 6, 2022, 12:53 PM
Jul 2022

That is exactly how he explained it to me. Republicans are for the wealthy and big business, Democrats are for the working people.

Baked Potato

(7,733 posts)
5. Same for me. Dad worked in a Union machine shop.
Wed Jul 6, 2022, 01:40 PM
Jul 2022

My current thinking is Republicans are for cynical corruption, Democrats are for health and happiness.

essaynnc

(801 posts)
2. As per the website, this data is 5 years old.
Wed Jul 6, 2022, 07:48 AM
Jul 2022

Still telling, and I'm sure it's only gotten worse since then....

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