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	The Repulican Party name1850

Lvaman

12-29-2007 12:24 AM

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republican, government, jefferson, aristocracy, corruption, virtue, values

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12-30-2007 10:00 AM

lifecyce1898

ow the irony

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/d67f1b9e-5123-4511-ae60-b47ec3f70995/0C5E4D5B-B939-4E17-A0FD-9EB9CCE65004/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Republican_Party_%28United_States%29&oldid=180620227" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Republican_Party_%28United_States%29&oldid=180620227" style="font-size: 11px;">en.wikipedia.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Republican_Party_%28United_States%29&oldid=180620227">The party's founding members chose the name "Republican Party" in the mid-1850s in part as an <A title="Homage" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homage">homage</A> to <A title="Thomas Jefferson" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson">Thomas Jefferson</A> (it was the name initially used by his party).<SUP class="reference" id="_ref-37"><A title="" href="#_note-37">[46]</A></SUP><SUP class="reference" id="_ref-38"><A title="" href="#_note-38">[47]</A></SUP> The name echoed the 1776 <A title="Republicanism in the United States" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republicanism_in_the_United_States">republican</A> values of civic virtue and opposition to aristocracy and corruption.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/0C5E4D5B-B939-4E17-A0FD-9EB9CCE65004/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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