• expr@programming.dev
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    1 day ago

    I doubt it’s what OP means, but technically Republicans did get rebranded as Democrats (and vice versa) due to the political realignment of the parties after the Civil Rights Act and the Southern Strategy.

    • GottaKnowYourCHKN@lemmy.world
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      13 hours ago

      Oh I know that, it’s just always hilarious when Repubs try and use it as a gotcha to say “No! Actually the folks fighting for equal rights and bodily autonomy are ACTUALLY the ones trying to take AWAY all those things!”