hogwash - the paranoia hasn't replaced looking at policy because no one ever looks at policy. hah hah hah sorry
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Here's a simple question to ask oneself: What kind of "dog whistling" do eavesdroppers hear better than the dogs themselves?
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Isn't how quickly the media cues in on supposed "dog whistling" proof that it can't be as useful or ubiquitous as supposed?
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And I think it's an important point. There's lots to dislike about Trump's policy without making up shit.
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this is precisely the problem you're hoping to avoid:https://thinkprogress.org/suicide-contagion-election-e8f2bc2c09c6?gi=ea1828bc02d5 …
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He will be appointing judges. His statements that Hispanic/Muslim judges cannot be impartial IS policy!
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3) No one knows what his policies will be in all truth. But presidents aren't just about policy.
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2) His statements aren't openly racist, but they make racists and people uncomfortable with diversity feel good.
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1) He is normalizing racism for his supporters. It doesn't look like racism from because it's not supposed to.
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Aren't people just being Bayesian? For Sessions as AG: Alabama Republican + bad racial jokes + "Lincoln killed my grandpa"
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Plenty of priors to make people concerned! Not that Sessions or Trump are "racist", but may overlook & excuse illegal racism
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Do a politician's stated policy decisions predict what they will do better than their statements do?
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Not so convinced it's wrong to want to interrogate the character of the candidate more than their platform. Quality matters.
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People have brought up his discrimination lawsuits (past actions), it doesn't drive traffic the way a modern video does
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That said, nomination of Steve Bannon seems a lot less ambiguous or non-policy related.
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The GOP platform was described as most anti-gay in party history - by the Log Cabin Republicans.
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