a former political party in the United States; formed in 1948 by Democrats from southern states in order to oppose to the candidacy of Harry S Truman
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dixiecrats::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | states' rights democratic party |
| Type of | party, political party |
Examples of dixiecrats
dixiecrats
Cities have always been the bastions of the democratic party, sans the old dixiecrats.
From the economist.com
Lyndon Johnson pissed off the dixiecrats, but his campaigns painting of Goldwater as a racist for his vote against the 1964 civil rights act was despicable.
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- States' Rights Democratic Party: a former political party in the United States; formed in 1948 by Democrats from southern states in order to oppose to the candidacy of Harry S Truman
- (dixiecrat) old name for modern Republican party.
