I don’t know whether you fully understand that I have just been shot—but it takes more than that to kill a Bull Moose.” Pale and not entirely steady on his feet, Roosevelt spoke slowly but ...

the Progressive Party (also known as the “Bull Moose Party”). After a dinner at the Gilpatrick Hotel, he planned to give a speech at the nearby Milwaukee Auditorium. As Roosevelt left the ...

be a Bull Moose, or make enemies (even in his own party). Americans love a fighter and Democrats need a fighter who will be ...

His campaign backfired when the Republican party split into factions -- some of its members following Roosevelt's new Progressive or "Bull Moose" party -- and facilitated the election of the ...