2006-10-24 00:14:07 · 8 answers · asked by Kate 3 in Politics & Government ➔ Politics
This question would be to much fun to answer. It's just icons and they don't mean anything other then being icons. I don't think I will get in to much trouble for saying that.
2006-10-24 00:16:57 · answer #1 · answered by Texan 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Because that is how Nast drew them.
November 7, 1874 in History
Event:
1st cartoon depicting elephant as Republican Party symbol, by T Nast
2006-10-24 00:30:48 · answer #2 · answered by redunicorn 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
The elephant is called the wisest animal....but Jesus chose a donkey...to ride
2016-02-17 12:31:23 · answer #3 · answered by Tem 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because most democrats are jackasses and most republicans are slow like snuffaluffagus.
2006-10-24 00:16:27 · answer #4 · answered by ? 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Because elephants never forget and jackasses are stubborn.
2006-10-24 00:18:02 · answer #5 · answered by Tommy G. 5 · 2⤊ 0⤋
They both should be replaced with the letter hypocrites. Vote libertarian.
2006-10-24 00:16:07 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Because both parties act like animals... Nothing in mind except their own ***!
2006-10-24 00:15:51 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Nast
Thomas Nast, a famou political cartoonist, was the first to depict them that way.
2006-10-24 00:29:46 · answer #8 · answered by Tofu Jesus 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋