Remember when Democrats feared tyranny?

Published January 30, 2013 5:00am ET



Once upon a time, a group of people known as the “Democrats” expressed great fear of tyranny by government.

This was a time long, long ago, when a man from a place called Texas, representing a people known as the Republicans, occupied the White House. Leaders of the Democrats feared tyranny by the Republicans and called the man from Texas racist, oppressive and tyrannical.

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