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A somewhat degrading euphemism for the Democratic Party generally used by partisan Republicans and their sympathisers. Although the term is often used in even the mainstream media, liberals and Democrats generally take offense to it<ref>http://mediamatters.org/items/200608160005</ref>.
A somewhat degrading euphemism for the Democratic Party generally used by partisan Republicans and their sympathisers. The term is often used in even the mainstream media, and liberals and Democrats have criticized its use. For example, a Fox News hosted Democratic Party debate used a Fox News made banner that read "Democrat Party" <ref>http://mediamatters.org/items/200608160005</ref>.
The term is factually and grammatically incorrect, as Democrat is a noun.
The term is factually and grammatically incorrect, as Democrat is a noun.