Dog Whistle Politics
2014-02-02T18:49:11-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzljXC8yMDE0MDIwMjE5MzEyOTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Ian Haney-Lopez, a senior fellow at Demos, talked about his book, Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class, in which he argues that politicians regularly use veiled racist appeals when discussing issues like crime, immigration, and entitlements to gain white and poor voter support. He spoke at The Strand bookstore in New York City.
Ian Haney-Lopez, a senior fellow at Demos, talked about his book, Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and … read more
Ian Haney-Lopez, a senior fellow at Demos, talked about his book, Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class, in which he argues that politicians regularly use veiled racist appeals when discussing issues like crime, immigration, and entitlements to gain white and poor voter support. He spoke at The Strand bookstore in New York City. close