{"id":6292,"date":"2016-08-17T11:40:27","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T11:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/08\/17\/dog-whistle-becomes-a-buzz-word\/"},"modified":"2016-08-17T11:40:27","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T11:40:27","slug":"dog-whistle-becomes-a-buzz-word","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/08\/17\/dog-whistle-becomes-a-buzz-word\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Dog Whistle&#8217; Becomes a Buzz Word"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Or rather a buzz phrase. <a href=\"http:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2016\/08\/16\/trumps-attacks-on-clintons-stamina-are-obvious-not-dog-whistles\/\">Mollie Hemingway<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">A dog whistle is, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dog-whistle_politics\" target=\"_blank\">Wikipedia<\/a>, \u201cpolitical messaging employing coded language that appears to mean one thing to the general population but has an additional, different or more specific resonance for a targeted subgroup.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Saying that Hillary Clinton lacks the physical and mental stamina to take on ISIS [as Donald Trump said in his speech last night] &#0160;is literally saying the thing that supposedly needs to be dog whistled as a supersecret message. It can\u2019t be secret, coded messaging when it\u2019s the thing he says!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Good point, Mollie! &#0160;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Or rather a buzz phrase. Mollie Hemingway: A dog whistle is, according to Wikipedia, \u201cpolitical messaging employing coded language that appears to mean one thing to the general population but has an additional, different or more specific resonance for a targeted subgroup.\u201d Saying that Hillary Clinton lacks the physical and mental stamina to take on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/08\/17\/dog-whistle-becomes-a-buzz-word\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8216;Dog Whistle&#8217; Becomes a Buzz Word&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-language-matters","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6292\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}