The Anti-Masons were the first recognized third party. It was formed in 1828 in opposition to the Freemasons, a secret ...

In 1912, Roosevelt was the Bull Moose (Progressive) Party and in 1924, La Follette was the Progressive Party nominee for president. Shifting Political Priorities for Progressivism.

This is in response to the letter writer who wants a less selfish political party. First, the writer stomps her feet, suggesting the Democrats are stupid because they must work out a deal with thei… ...

Roosevelt, who served as president of the United States from 1901 to 1909, dove into a vigorous presidential campaign for the Progressive Party, or Bull Moose Party, advocating against President ...

'Bull Moose' backers bolt from GOP convention, June 22, 1912 After the walk out, Roosevelt told reporters that he felt as fit as a 'bull moose.' By Andrew Glass 06/22/2011 12:01 AM EDT ...

When the GOP stuck with Taft, Teddy accepted the nomination of the Progressive Party, saying he felt as strong as a bull moose (and thus giving the party its nickname).

‘Progressive’: Moving Forward, From ‘Bull Moose’ to Bernie Long before the Democratic debate over the term, it was used to describe the movement of planets, and then of Teddy Roosevelt By ...