dog whistle politics
Across
- 2. → Unsuccessful candidate of the 2012 election
- 4. → Can imply fear-based messaging
- 7. → Government assistance for individuals and families facing financial hardship
- 8. → _____ Goldwater (Republican Party nominee for president in 1964)
- 11. → Intended listeners
- 12. → Oversimplified belief (short for stereotype)
- 16. → Prejudice influencing language
- 18. → Sometimes used in coded ways
- 20. → Suggests preserving certain values
- 22. → Former governor of Alabama (George _____)
- 25. → Vice president of the 2012 election winner
- 26. → Dog _____ politics
Down
- 1. → Advantage held by certain groups
- 3. → Message meant for a specific group
- 5. → Message with a hidden meaning
- 6. → Core group of supporters
- 9. → Chapter 6 topic: punch, _____, kick
- 10. → People being influenced
- 13. → Often refers indirectly to control or social issues
- 14. → Meaning beneath the surface
- 15. → Moral language with layered meaning
- 17. → Not directly stated
- 19. → Winner of the 2012 election
- 21. → Short for inequality (crossword style)
- 23. → Trying to gain support
- 24. → Control or influence in politics
- 27. → ____ Haney López (author of our readings this week)