Thoughts too long to Tweet

liberalsarecool:

“Well, we know what is going on. And the people that don’t hear it don’t want to hear it. You cannot argue a person into it. You cannot tell a person that is code, because the people that don’t want to hear that it’s code will say it’s not and the people that clearly hear that it’s code will…

And, by the way, calling someone a racist is the worst way to get them to stop being a racist because everyone gets defensive…So it’s stupid to say it but, if you notice it, you sort of ought to blow the whistle. Because there is a dog whistle going on here in a lot of cases, and you have to deal with it.” - Chris Matthews commenting on Newt Gingrich’s racist codes.

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