What Does GOP Stand For?
GOP stands for Grand Old Party
The Grand Old Party (GOP) is a colloquial term referring to the Republican Party in the United States, one of the two major political parties in the country. Founded in 1854, the GOP emerged as a coalition of anti-slavery activists and modernizers, and it has played a significant role in American politics, promoting conservative policies related to economics, governance, and social issues. The party's symbol is the elephant, and its members are often associated with a commitment to free market principles, individual liberties, and limited government.
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