If Joe Lieberman had been elected, I would be wary of attacks on his economic policy that called him “the cunning, tight-fisted president.” If Henry Cisneros had or Ken Salazar does, I would notice arguments about ineffectiveness phrased as “the manana administration.
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On Race, Dog Whistles, and the Old Confederacy - James Fallows - Politics - The Atlantic James Fallows, on the ridiculous notion that saying “food stamp President” is not racist. it’s really racist. |
