Radical Republicans were a political faction in the US during the Civil War and Reconstruction. They helped end slavery and give former slaves the right to vote. They opposed the Democratic Party and moderate Republicans. They were led by Charles Sumner and attempted to usurp Lincoln’s authority. Johnson became president after Lincoln’s assassination and tried […]
Log Cabin Republicans (LCR) are a political organization that identifies as Republican but supports equal rights for the LGBT community. They advocate for free markets, limited government, and lower taxation, and identify with President Lincoln’s Republican party. LCR was officially organized with the help of Ronald Reagan and has faced opposition from some Republicans. They […]
