The Whig Party formed out of the National Republican ... They favored localism and freedom from modern institutions such as banks, factories, and reform movements. They had a commitment to states ...

his party, the Whigs, never recovered. Clearly, historical analogizing is tricky, susceptible to charges of round-peg-into-square-hole-shoving. Still, I stand by my analysis. For starters ...

Much of this early success was due to the demise of the Whig Party, weakened by internal dissent over national issues like slavery. Some former Whigs defected to the Know-Nothings while others ...

The former headquarters of the True Whig Party, which dominated Liberia from ... But the home of the man called “the father of modern Liberia” because he opened the nation to foreign ...

“Real Time” host Bill Maher warned Democrats that their party may face the same fate as the Whigs if they don’t embrace deregulation. During Friday’s panel discussion, Maher sounded the ...

"Real Time" host Bill Maher warned Democrats that their party may face the same fate as the Whigs if they don't embrace deregulation. During Friday's panel discussion, Maher sounded the alarm on ...