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Progressive Party

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a former political party in the United States; founded by Theodore Roosevelt during the presidential campaign of 1912; its emblem was a picture of a bull moose

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After the lifting of martial law, the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (民主進步黨) was formed and allowed to participate overtly in politics. Source: Internet

After former President Theodore Roosevelt failed to receive the Republican nomination, he called his own convention and created the Progressive Party (nicknamed the "Bull Moose Party"). Source: Internet

Although the Progressive Party had no presidential candidate (just candidates for presidential electors who were unpledged for president), they carried 5 counties (0.17%). Source: Internet

A planned national lockdown by the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)-led government to manage the spread of Covid-19 was challenged in the courts. Source: Internet

Buenker, p. 186. A growing number of Republicans also began supporting the idea, notably Theodore Roosevelt and the "Insurgent" Republicans (who would go on to form the Progressive Party). Source: Internet

Before the 1986 island-wide elections many "nonpartisans" grouped together to create Taiwan's first opposition party, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Source: Internet

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