tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post6495032321944694136..comments2023-10-16T07:13:12.123-05:00Comments on A plain blog about politics: Read Stuff, You ShouldJonathan Bernsteinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15931039630306253241noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post-58373563845055758972012-07-21T12:29:33.298-05:002012-07-21T12:29:33.298-05:00Dr. B,
How about 'dog whistle' gaffe? Its...Dr. B,<br /><br />How about 'dog whistle' gaffe? Its only a gaffe at a pitch that opposite partisans can hear. <br /><br />I want to capture the idea that only those with attenuated hearing/understanding see it as a gaffe, and the dog-whistle has been used for that. <br /><br />What better name did you have in mind?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post-79591204144381368982012-07-20T11:31:17.062-05:002012-07-20T11:31:17.062-05:00Bachmann being the 5th Cylon would have been so mu...Bachmann being the 5th Cylon would have been so much more satisfying than the actual denouement.Matt Jarvisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post-45314773551013422702012-07-20T10:58:09.220-05:002012-07-20T10:58:09.220-05:00If Bachmann gets to make up crazy conspiracy theor...If Bachmann gets to make up crazy conspiracy theories, I think I should be able to do the same. It's pretty clear that Michele Bachmann is the fifth Cylon. If not that she could be a changeling and the real Bachmann could be on some asteroid prison deep in the Delta quadrant having to fight jem'hadar ultimate fighting style everyday. Anyway, I'm going to write a letter demanding an massive investigation.longwalkdownlyndalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13173899547449318257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post-44379128861179337812012-07-20T09:26:53.217-05:002012-07-20T09:26:53.217-05:00how about the ambiguous pronoun gaffe?how about the ambiguous pronoun gaffe?Andrew Sprunghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17601269968798865106noreply@blogger.com