>> ...then I'm guessing it also helps to know what a "republican" is too.
>>
> I had a problem remembering who was who too. What helps for me is that 
> democrats put the need of the people first (or at least they suggest 
> that) while republicans put the need of the nation first (assuming that 
> the interest of themselves coincides with the interest of the nation).
>  From this it is not hard to infer that Clinton and Obama are democrats 
> whereas the Bushes, Reagan and McCain are republicans. I hope that helps.

Heh. I never did comprehend the whole left wing/right wing thing. I just 
tend to think that all politicians are inherantly power-hungry, lying, 
cheating, manipulative, evil scum. It's a very simple thing to remember. ;-)

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