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Roosevelt formed the “Bull Moose” party because

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The Progressive Party was popularly nicknamed the "Bull Moose Party" since Roosevelt often said that he felt "strong as a bull moose" both before and after an assassination attempt on the campaign trail.

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After Roosevelt failed to get the Republican nomination, he called his own convention and created a new Progressive Party, nicknamed the Bull Moose Party This name came into existence when reporters suggested that Roosevelt was no longer fit for the officeand he replied "I'm as fit as a bull moose
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