List of Democrats?

Question

The following is a list of people who acted like Democrats, did I miss anyone?

1. Jesus
2. Ghandi
3. MLK Jr.
4. Rene Descartes
5. Thomas Jefferson
6. Benjamin Franklin
7. Mother Teresa
8. Dalai Lama (14th)
9. Santa Clause

Anyone I miss?

Answer 1

It's funny how some will say Jesus didn't believe in killing, when they think Bush is fine for going to war, which is killing. How can one form of killing ever be justified? Neo-cons are such hypocrits and Jesus would probably be dissappointed in them.

Answer 2

"The hole terrorist phone book"?! NOT!

How crazy are these right-wing nuts?Pretty crazy,I see.

The lowest,most miserable cowards in the world are reactionary conservatives.The ballsies truth-telling lovers of life are Liberal Democrats!

that explains it!

Answer 3

Jesus and Mother Teresa was not DAM-RATS! Damrats believe in abortion etc. And Jesus said not to kill!

Answer 4

the whole terrorist phone book!!

Answer 5

Currently notable Democrats

* Evan Bayh (1955), U.S. senator from Indiana
* Joseph Biden (1942), U.S. senator from Delaware, candidate for the Democratic nomination for president
* Kathleen Blanco (1942), Governor of Louisiana
* Barbara Boxer (1940), U.S. senator from California
* Phil Bredesen (1943), Governor of Tennessee
* Jerry Brown (1938), mayor of Oakland, California, former governor of California, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* Robert Byrd (1917), U.S. senator from West Virginia, former Senate Majority Leader, candidate for the Democratic nomination for president
* Wesley Clark (1944), former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* Bill Clinton (1946), Attorney General of Arkansas 1976-1978, Governor of Arkansas 1978-1980, 1982-1992, President of the United States of America, 1993-2001
* Hillary Clinton (1947), U.S. senator from New York, former First Lady
* Jimmy Carter (1924), State Senator, Georgia 1962-1966, Governor of Georgia 1971-1975, Chairman, Democratic National Committee Congressional and Gubernatorial Elections 1974, President of the United States, 1977-1981, Founder, Carter Center, 1982- ,Recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, 2002
* Richard Codey (1946), Governor of New Jersey, 2004-2006
* John Conyers (1929), U.S. congressman from Michigan
* Jon S. Corzine (1947), Governor of New Jersey and former U.S. Senator from New Jersey
* Richard M. Daley (1942), mayor of Chicago, Illinois
* Tom Daschle (1947), former U.S. senator from South Dakota, former Senate Minority Leader
* Howard Dean (1948), former governor of Vermont, candidate for Democratic nomination for president, current chair of the Democratic National Committee
* Richard Durbin, (1944), U.S. senator from Illinois, Senate Minority Whip
* Mike Easley, (1950), Governor of North Carolina
* John Edwards (1953), former U.S. senator from North Carolina, candidate for Democratic nomination for President, Democratic Vice Presidential nominee 2004
* Russ Feingold (1953), U.S. senator from Wisconsin
* Albert Gore Jr. (1948), Former U.S. senator and congressman from Tennessee, former Vice President of the United States, 1993-2001, Democratic Presidential Candiate, 2000, filmmaker.
* Tom Harkin (1939), U.S. senator from Iowa, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* Jesse Jackson (1941), civil rights activist, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* Tim Kaine (1958), former Lieutenant Governor and current Governor of Virginia
* Ted Kennedy (1932), U.S. senator from Massachusetts, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* John F. Kerry (1943), U.S. senator from Massachusetts, 2004 Democratic nomminee for president, possible 2008 candidate
* Dennis Kucinich (1946), U.S. congressman from Ohio, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* Frank R. Lautenberg (1924), U.S. senator from New Jersey
* Patrick Leahy (1940), U.S. senator from Vermont
* Zell Miller (1932), former Governor and former U.S. senator from Georgia
* Norman Mineta (1931), Secretary of Transportation, only Democrat in the Bush cabinet.
* James E. McGreevey (1957), Governor of New Jersey, 2002-2004
* Cynthia McKinney (1955), U.S. congresswoman from Georgia
* Barack Obama (1961), U.S. senator from Illinois
* Martin O'Malley, mayor of Baltimore, candidate for governor of Maryland
* Nancy Pelosi (1940), House Minority Leader from California
* Harry Reid (1939), Senate Minority Leader from Nevada
* Bill Richardson (1947), governor of New Mexico, former Energy Secretary
* Charles Schumer (1950), U.S. senator from New York, chairman of Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
* Al Sharpton (1954), civil rights activist, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* Louise Slaughter (1929), U.S. congresswoman from New York, Ranking Member of the House Rules Committee
* Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General of New York, candidate for governor of New York
* Antonio Villaraigosa, mayor of Los Angeles, California
* James Hahn, Los Angeles City Controller 1981-1985, Los Angeles City Attorney 1985-2001, Mayor of Los Angeles 2001-2005
* Tom Vilsack (1950), governor of Iowa, chairman of the Democratic Leadership Council
* Mark Warner (1954), former governor of Virginia
* Anthony A. Williams (1951) , mayor of Washington, D.C.

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Historically notable Democrats

* Carl Albert (1908–2000), Speaker of the House for six years (1971-1977)
* Clinton Anderson, U.S. senator from New Mexico for 24 years
* Reubin Askew, Governor of Florida, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* Bruce Babbitt, Governor of Arizona and United States Secretary of the Interior, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* Birch Bayh, U.S. senator from Indiana for 18 years, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* Lloyd Bentsen, U.S. senator from Texas, nominee for Vice President of the United States, United States Secretary of the Treasury
* Louis Brandeis (1856–1941), associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
* Pat Brown (1905–1996), Governor of California, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* Dale Bumpers, governor of Arkansas, U.S. senator from Arkansas for 24 years
* Quentin N. Burdick (1908–1992), U.S. senator from North Dakota for 32 years
* Jane Byrne, first female mayor of a major city
* Howard Cannon (1912–2002), U.S. senator from Nevada for 24 years
* Dick Celeste, Governor of Ohio, U.S. ambassador to India
* Lawton Chiles (1930–1998), U.S. senator from Florida for 18 years, governor of Florida
* Frank Church (1924–1984), U.S. senator from Idaho for 24 years, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* Champ Clark (1850–1921), Speaker of the House
* Max Cleland, (1942), former U.S. Senator from Georgia
* Mario Cuomo (1932), former Governor of New York
* Alan Cranston (1914–2000), U.S. senator from California for 24 years, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* Davy Crockett (1786–1836), Former U.S. Representitive from Tennessee
* Richard J. Daley (1902–1976), mayor of Chicago, Illinois
* William O. Douglas (1898–1980), U.S. Supreme Court justice for 36 years.
* Tom Eagleton, U.S. senator from Missouri for 18 years; nominee for vice president in 1972 (resigned from ticket)
* James Eastland (1904–1986), U.S. senator from Mississippi for 36 years
* Sam Ervin (1896–1985), U.S. senator from North Carolina for 20 years
* Tom Foley, U.S. Representative from Washington for 30 years; House Minority Whip, 1981-1986, House Majority Leader 1986-1989, U.S. Speaker of the House, 1989-1995
* Wendell Ford, U.S. senator from Kentucky for 25 years
* J. William Fulbright (1905–1995), U.S. senator from Arkansas for 29 years
* Dick Gephardt (1941), former U.S. Representative from Missouri, former House Minority Leader, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* John Glenn, U.S. senator from Ohio for 24 years, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* Albert Gore, Sr. (1907–1998), U.S. senator from Tennessee for 18 years
* Gary Hart, U.S. senator from Colorado, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* Carl T. Hayden (1877–1972), U.S. senator from Arizona for 42 years
* Spessard Holland (1892–1971), U.S. senator from Florida for 26 years
* Cordell Hull (1871–1955), Secretary of State
* Henry "Scoop" Jackson (1912–1983) junior U.S. senator from Washington for 28 years (served for 30), candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* Bennett Johnston, U.S. senator from Louisiana for 25 years
* Barbara Jordan (1936–1996), Congresswoman from Texas
* Estes Kefauver, U.S. senator from Tennessee, nominee for vice president, and candidate for president
* John F. Kennedy (1917–1963), United States President, and former U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from Massachusetts
* Robert F. Kennedy (1925–1968), U.S. attorney general, U.S. senator from New York, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* John F. Kerry, U.S. senator from Massachusetts, 2004 Democratic nominee for president, possible 2008 candidate
* Richard Lamm (1935), Governor of Colorado from 1975 to 1987
* Frank Lausche (1895–1990), U.S. senator from Ohio for 12 years, Governor of Ohio for eight years
* J. Hamilton Lewis (1863-1939), Senator from Illinois and first Whip of the United States Senate
* Huey Long (1893–1935) Governor of Louisiana, U.S. senator from Louisiana, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* Russell B. Long (1918–2003), U.S. senator from Louisiana for 39 years
* Warren G. Magnuson, Senior U.S. senator from Washington for 37 years; U.S. Senate President Pro Tempore, 1980-1981
* Mike Mansfield (1903–2001), U.S. senator from Montana for 24 years, Senate Majority Leader for 16 years
* Eugene McCarthy, U.S. senator from Minnesota, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* John McClellan (1896–1977), U.S. senator from Arkansas for 34 years
* John W. McCormack (1891–1980), U.S. representative from Massachusetts for 43 years, Speaker of the House
* Howard Metzenbaum, U.S. senator from Ohio for 18 years
* George Mitchell, U.S. senator from Maine
* Wayne Morse (1900–1974), U.S. senator from Oregon
* Frank Moss (1911–2003), U.S. senator from Utah
* Daniel Patrick Moynihan (1927–2003), U.S. senator from New York
* Edmund Muskie (1914–1996), U.S. senator from Maine, nominee for Vice President of the United States, United States Secretary of State
* Sam Nunn, U.S. senator from Georgia
* Frank O'Bannon (1930–2003), Governor of Indiana
* Tip O'Neill (1912–1994), Speaker of the House
* John Pastore (1907–2000), U.S. senator from Rhode Island
* Claiborne Pell, U.S. senator from Rhode Island
* William Proxmire, U.S. senator from Wisconsin
* Sam Rayburn (1882–1961), Speaker of the House
* Abraham Ribicoff (1910–1998), U.S. senator from Connecticut
* Don Riegle, U.S. senator from Michigan
* Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962), First Lady
* Richard B. Russell Jr. (1897–1971), U.S. senator from Georgia
* Dalip Singh Saund (1899-1973), Congressman from California; first Asian American elected to Congress
* Jim Sasser, U.S. senator from Tennessee
* Paul Simon (1928–2003), U.S. senator from Illinois, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* John Sparkman (1899–1985), U.S. senator from Alabama, nominee for Vice President of the United States
* John Stennis (1901–1995), U.S. senator from Mississippi
* Stuart Symington (1901–1988), U.S. senator from Missouri
* Herman Talmadge (1913–2002), U.S. senator from Georgia
* Roger B. Taney (1777–1864), Chief Justice of the United States
* Strom Thurmond (1902–2003), the oldest serving U.S. Senator in history (from South Carolina), later became a member of the Republican Party
* Paul Tsongas (1941–1997), U.S. senator from Massachusetts, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* Morris "Mo" Udall, U.S. representative from Arizona, candidate for Democratic nomination for president
* Paul Wellstone (1944–2002), U.S. senator from Minnesota
* Doug Wilder, (1931) Governor of Virginia, candidate for Democratic nomination for president, current independent Mayor of Richmond, Virginia
* Harrison Williams (1919–2001), U.S. senator from New Jersey
* Harris Wofford, U.S. senator from Pennsylvania
* Ralph Yarborough (1903–1996), U.S. senator from Texas
* Stephen M. Young (1889–1984), U.S. senator from Ohio