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Donkeys: The Real Life Of The Democratic Party Mascot
ResumeThe Democratic Party's use of the donkey as its mascot dates back to 1828, when it was first associated with candidate Andrew Jackson. But what's life like for a typical donkey?
Here & Now’s Meghna Chakrabarti speaks with Vicki Croke, host of WBUR’s The Wild Life, about the animal behind the Democratic mascot.
Guest
Vicki Croke, host of WBUR's The Wild Life blog. The Wild Life tweets @TheWildLifeWBUR.
This segment aired on July 25, 2016.