12. National Review's links to European imperialism was layered. Some early contributors -- Otto von Habsburg -- were European aristocrats.
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23. But beyond the dog whistle value, "anti-colonialist" chatter is built on older 1950s/1960s pro-imperialist sentiment.
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@HeerJeet I'm interested in how it clashes mightily with founding father mythology. The whole American Revolution was "anti-colonialism"
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@HeerJeet Gotta agree w/simple explanation. Dog whistle only works bcuz father was African, not bcuz Obama is black.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet It's not like there's a shortage of coded ways of saying "danger! Black man!" So the ones chosen are meaningful.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Some might think this reveals your inner racist.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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