"GOP" stands for "Grand Old Party," the nickname of the Republican party. According to the GOP website, "GOP" originally stood for "Gallant Old Party."
The first Republican president was Abraham Lincoln. After the Civil War, the upstart Republicans were perceived as the party that won the war. The Republicans who were firmly fixed into the Federal Government were ironically dubbed the "Gallant Old Party," which soon became known as the "Grand Old Party," which was then shortened to the "GOP."
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GOP, Grand Old Party, is used by the Republican Party.
Although GOP does stand for Grand Old Party, it only refers to the Republican Party not the Democratic Party.
"GOP" stands for "Grand Old Party," the nickname of the Republican party. According to the GOP website, "GOP" originally stood for "Gallant Old Party." The first Republican president was Abraham Lincoln. After the Civil War, the upstart Republicans were perceived as the party that won the war. The Republicans who were firmly fixed into the Federal Government were ironically dubbed the "Gallant Old Party," which soon became known as the "Grand Old Party," which was then shortened to the "GOP."
GOP means the "Grand Old Party" or as almost everyone calls it the "Republican Party"
GOP is an acronym for Grand Old Party.
GOP as an acronym for "Grand Old Party", another name for the Republican Party.
The republican party is also called the GOP (Grand Old Party)
A GOP President is a President from the Republican Party, also referred to as the Grand Old Party.
GOP (Grand Old Party) Republican. Wrong. gop.com says that is wrong.
The Grand Old Party or GOP
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