The Publican Party for those that love to us the Democrat Party.
It's right there in the Bible, in those days Publican meant tax collector.
'Publicans And Sinners' in the Bible
Matt 9:10
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And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.
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Matt 9:11
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And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?
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Matt 11:19
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The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.
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Mrk 2:15
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And it came to pass, that, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also together with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him.
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Mrk 2:16
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And when the scribes and Pharisees saw him eat with publicans and sinners, they said unto his disciples, How is it that he eateth and drinketh with publicans and sinners?
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Luk 5:30
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But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners?
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Luk 7:34
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The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
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Luk 15:1
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Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.
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I don't recall seeing any love displayed for us by rePukes. Quite the contrary. But I like your idea about calling the Pukes "Publicans." Except it's too good for them. So is slime mold or whale shit. 