Should the Republican Party change its symbol from an elephant to an owl?

[krazen1211]

Sure. In conjunction, the Democrat party should be symbolized by a mosquito.

[Frodo]

I like the idea of replacing party symbols with animals native to North America.

Here's a better option:



Wolverines being solitary animals would suit quite well the rugged, individualist, go-it-alone image the GOP likes to present to the public.

Democrats, meanwhile, should consider replacing the donkey with this:

[Okay, maybe Mike Johnson is a competent parliamentarian.]

Sure. In conjunction, the Democrat party should be symbolized by a mosquito.

It's always interesting which threads you choose to post in, but it's never interesting what you have to say.

[pbrower2a]

I like the idea of replacing party symbols with animals native to North America.

Here's a better option:



Wolverines being solitary animals would suit quite well the rugged, individualist, go-it-alone image the GOP likes to present to the public.

Democrats, meanwhile, should consider replacing the donkey with this:

Here's my pick for the GOP:




They occasionally wash up onto the shore.

[The Free North]

Elephant is fine, the donkey not so much.

[pbrower2a]

Elephants are in the same intellectual league with humans, have a similar life span, protect their young well, and rarely get preyed upon.

[Marnetmar]

[Murica!]

You guys are insulting the things that give us honey, you bastards.

[Goldwater]

You guys are insulting the things that give us honey, you bastards.

Isn't that a wasp?

[Murica!]

You guys are insulting the things that give us honey, you bastards.

Isn't that a wasp?

Insects are something I generally run away screaming from, so yeah it probably is.

[politicus]

Republicans being the party of WASP's was a fairly obvious reference. It may be a bit outdated ethnically, but wasps are also belligerent and aggressive, so it may be a fitting symbol.