Stocks were on course for a banner day amid signs of progress on inflation. The Dow rose 700 points, and the Nasdaq jumped 2%. Fresh inflation data looks to keep the Fed on hold this month — but it ...

Jackson's opponents labeled him a "jackass" (a term for a donkey ... Nast used the donkey in a series of cartoons to represent the Democratic Party. One of the most famous cartoons by Nast ...

“A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion ... live ass is better than a dead lion”, Nast’s cartoon carries a different message. In it the donkey—ears back, hind legs poised to deliver ...

His opponents labeled him a "jackass" (a donkey) because of his populist views ... who is often credited with popularizing both symbols. In an 1874 cartoon published in Harper's Weekly, Nast ...

In his 1870 Harper’s Weekly cartoon, “A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion,” Nast used the donkey to represent divisions within the Democratic Party. Over time, the donkey evolved into an ...

But it was Nast’s revival of the Democratic donkey in his Jan. 18, 1870 cartoon, shown above — “A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion” — that popularized the symbol. The cartoon depicts ...

The cartoon depicts a donkey dressed in lion's clothing ... This 1870 image is called "A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion," and is the first ever to represent the Democrats - rather than a ...