Historical clue formulations

• Blue side, with "the" — 2026-06-05
• Abandoned — 2026-05-03
• Democrats and Socialists, with "the" — 2026-02-23
• West side? — 2026-01-20
• Opposite of right — 2025-07-07
• One side of the political aisle, with "the" — 2025-03-11
• Liberal group, with "the" — 2023-08-08
• Took off — 2021-11-06
• Exited — 2021-08-10
• Split — 2019-11-29
• Split — 2019-09-18
• Took off — 2018-07-15
• Pointing in this direction: <-- — 2018-06-11
• What "←" signifies — 2018-01-16
• It's just not right — 2017-11-04
• Departed — 2016-12-13
• Liberals, with "the" — 2016-02-15
• Liberals, with "the" — 2016-01-25
• Took off — 2015-10-30
• One half of a 10-Down — 2014-08-31
• Flew the coop — 2014-05-27
• Took a powder — 2013-11-22
• Southpaw's side — 2013-03-18
• Liberals, with "the" — 2010-12-22
• Remaining or gone — 2008-02-28
• Not right — 2007-11-21
• Port side — 2006-12-12
• Headed out — 2006-11-28
• Sailor's port — 2005-06-15
• Went — 2005-03-17
• Took off — 2003-11-03
• Southpaw's side — 2003-08-10
• Hit the road — 2003-01-29
• Hit the road — 2003-01-21
• Took off — 2002-07-30
• Took a powder — 2002-04-09
• Took a powder — 2001-12-16
• Liberals, with "the" — 2001-06-18
• It's just not right — 2001-05-03
• Half of a one-two — 2000-10-26
• Fast place — 2000-06-07
• Took a powder — 2000-04-19
• Hit the road — 1997-10-10
• Certain boxing blow — 1997-08-04
• Southpaw's strength — 1996-11-10
• Remaining — 1996-08-10
• Unused — 1996-06-02
• Remaining — 1996-03-11
• Forsaken — 1995-07-02
• Hightailed it — 1994-05-25