“A Different Kind of Democrat”
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“A Different Kind of Democrat” was the campaign slogan used by Joe Lieberman during his 2004 bid for the U.S. presidency, emphasizing his centrist and independent-minded political identity within the Democratic Party.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| “A Different Kind of Democrat” canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7336483 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “A Different Kind of Democrat” Context triple: [Joe Lieberman 2004 presidential campaign, slogan, “A Different Kind of Democrat”]
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A.
Call It Democracy
"Call It Democracy" is a politically charged protest song by Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn that critiques U.S. foreign policy and global economic power structures.
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B.
Democracy: An American Novel
Democracy: An American Novel is a 19th-century political novel by Henry Adams that satirically explores corruption, ambition, and moral compromise in Washington, D.C. politics.
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C.
Herding Cats: A Life in Politics
Herding Cats: A Life in Politics is the political memoir of former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott, recounting his decades-long career and experiences in American politics.
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D.
Field Notes on Democracy
Field Notes on Democracy is a collection of political essays by Arundhati Roy that critiques contemporary Indian democracy, nationalism, and state power.
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E.
The Solution of the Problem of Democracy (Part One of The Green Book)
The Solution of the Problem of Democracy (Part One of The Green Book) is the section in Muammar Gaddafi’s political manifesto that outlines his alternative model of direct popular rule as a critique and replacement for conventional representative democracy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “A Different Kind of Democrat” Target entity description: “A Different Kind of Democrat” was the campaign slogan used by Joe Lieberman during his 2004 bid for the U.S. presidency, emphasizing his centrist and independent-minded political identity within the Democratic Party.
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A.
Call It Democracy
"Call It Democracy" is a politically charged protest song by Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn that critiques U.S. foreign policy and global economic power structures.
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B.
Democracy: An American Novel
Democracy: An American Novel is a 19th-century political novel by Henry Adams that satirically explores corruption, ambition, and moral compromise in Washington, D.C. politics.
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C.
Herding Cats: A Life in Politics
Herding Cats: A Life in Politics is the political memoir of former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott, recounting his decades-long career and experiences in American politics.
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D.
Field Notes on Democracy
Field Notes on Democracy is a collection of political essays by Arundhati Roy that critiques contemporary Indian democracy, nationalism, and state power.
-
E.
The Solution of the Problem of Democracy (Part One of The Green Book)
The Solution of the Problem of Democracy (Part One of The Green Book) is the section in Muammar Gaddafi’s political manifesto that outlines his alternative model of direct popular rule as a critique and replacement for conventional representative democracy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | political campaign slogan ⓘ |
| associatedWithCandidateRole | U.S. Senator ⓘ |
| associatedWithCandidateState | Connecticut ⓘ |
| associatedWithElectionType | presidential primary campaign ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Joe Lieberman ⓘ |
| campaignTheme |
bipartisanship
ⓘ
national security focus ⓘ pragmatism ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| emphasizedBreakFrom | traditional liberal wing of Democratic Party ⓘ |
| ideologicalPositionEmphasized | centrism ⓘ |
| ideologicalPositionEmphasized |
independent-mindedness
ⓘ
moderation ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| politicalPartyContext | Democratic Party ⓘ |
| politicalSpectrumPosition | center ⓘ |
| sloganForOfficeSought | President of the United States ⓘ |
| targetVoterBase |
independent voters
ⓘ
moderate Democrats ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 2000s ⓘ |
| usedBy | Joe Lieberman ⓘ |
| usedDuring | Joe Lieberman 2004 presidential campaign ⓘ |
| usedInElection | 2004 United States presidential election ⓘ |
| usedInPrimary | 2004 Democratic presidential primaries ⓘ |
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Subject: “A Different Kind of Democrat” Description of subject: “A Different Kind of Democrat” was the campaign slogan used by Joe Lieberman during his 2004 bid for the U.S. presidency, emphasizing his centrist and independent-minded political identity within the Democratic Party.
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