codespeak

The campaign's refusal/inability to muzzle/retract Bill's good ole 'white boy codespeak in a timely and forceful fashion left no doubt as to which end of the bus the Clintons stood on.

Clinton Campaign Manager Suggests Obama Campaign Is Playing Race Card With Ferraro Comments 2009

People who use the word "life" use it as codespeak for all the other options besides abortion.

Choice. Ann Althouse 2008

These people will "hold the party responsible"? independents: codespeak for the indifferent, the morbidly undecided, and addle-brained. progressives: codespeak for liberals who are ashamed to be identified as a liberal so they hide behind a euphemism. principled conservatives: Every time I see someone use this phrase it turns out to be from someone who secretly regards it as an oxymoron.

Sound Politics: "Maria Cantwell And Ron Dotzauer: Making Music Since 1983" 2006

People who use the word "choice" use it as codespeak for abortion and nothing else.

Choice. Ann Althouse 2008

But I do appreciate that we ignore the codespeak at our peril.

Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: Breaking The Code 2006

From a huh? moment, I quickly found out that it was calculated codespeak to his base.

Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: Breaking The Code 2006

Being "on good behavior" is codespeak for "we better squelch the impeachment talk if we want to win the presidency."

"In terms of practical politics, the reality is this: We have to be on good behavior so we have a chance to win the presidency." Ann Althouse 2006

One of the reasons why our dear Fitz is so good at not having any leaks from his office is that, at this stage of the game, he and his helpers are communicating with the judge using a previously determined “codespeak” just in case, you know, there are some nosy people who might be, you know, trying to listen in.

Firedoglake » Grand Jury to Meet Tomorrow 2006

Is that codespeak for our sort of extraordinary rendition?

Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: I Wanna Be a Pundit 2006

Which is the point where this entire argument goes from the farcical to the codespeak hidden.

Jewish Telegraph Agency on Ashkenazi Intelligence by Cochran and Harpending Steve Sailer 2005