{"id":222,"date":"2017-03-07T22:00:35","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T22:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.duke.edu\/policy360\/?p=222"},"modified":"2021-06-17T21:33:51","modified_gmt":"2021-06-17T21:33:51","slug":"ep-40-dog-whistle-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/policy360.org\/2017\/03\/07\/ep-40-dog-whistle-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"Ep. 40 Dog Whistle Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Think of the words &#8220;Illegal alien&#8221; or &#8220;welfare queen.&#8221; What color faces do you see in your mind? Now think about about phrases like &#8220;real Americans&#8221; or &#8220;hard-working taxpayers.&#8221; What color faces do you see now? Ian Haney L\u00f3pez argues such phrases are &#8220;dog whistles,&#8221; coded language used by politicians to get certain messages across. L\u00f3pez is a professor at the University of California, Berkeley and is the author of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ianhaneylopez.com\/\">Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/311248198&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc; line-break: anywhere; word-break: normal; overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: Interstate,Lucida Grande,Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Sans,Garuda,Verdana,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-weight: 100;\"><a style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Sanford School @ Duke\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/sanford-school-duke\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sanford School @ Duke<\/a> \u00b7 <a style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Dog Whistle Politics\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/sanford-school-duke\/ep-40-dog-whistle-politics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dog Whistle Politics<\/a><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Image courtesy Ian Haney L\u00f3pez<\/li>\n<li>Music: Impromptu in Blue by <a href=\"https:\/\/incompetech.com\/\">Kevin MacLeod<\/a> is licensed under a <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc\/2.0\/\">Creative Commons Attribution license.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/policy360.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/05\/Ep-40_Ian_Haney_Lopez.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the transcript<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Think of the words &#8220;Illegal alien&#8221; or &#8220;welfare queen.&#8221; What color faces do you see in your mind? 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