social democrat
Noun
Meaning
social democrat (plural social democrats)
(politics) A supporter of social democracy, a political ideology in which a socialist system of government is achieved by democratic means.
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I regard every Social Democrat as an enemy of the Empire and Fatherland.
It is hard for me to think about a lower reptile in the universe than a Scandinavian social democrat. The most slimy subscpecies of this reptile is the Swedish social democrat.
In a pointed remark when defending Esser in 1921 against attacks from within the party, Hitler commented: ‘Everyone was at one time a Social Democrat.
Supporters include French socialist presidential candidate, Benoit Hamon; German veteran social democrat, Gesine Schwan; and the co-chair of German left-wing party Die Linke, Katja Kipping.
From 1904 until 1917, he described himself as a "non-factional social democrat".
Soon also the social democrat foreign minister Erkki Tuomioja considered to follow Kairamo's example.