{"id":26114,"date":"2012-02-06T17:54:46","date_gmt":"2012-02-07T00:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/02\/06\/no-no-racial-tint-here-except-yellow-peril.html"},"modified":"2012-02-06T20:11:47","modified_gmt":"2012-02-07T03:11:47","slug":"no-no-racial-tint-here-except-yellow-peril","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/02\/06\/no-no-racial-tint-here-except-yellow-peril.html","title":{"rendered":"No, no "racial tint" here … except yellow peril"},"content":{"rendered":"

Chinese woman, on a bicycle, riding through rice paddies, talking slyly in broken English about how they are out to take American jobs? <\/p>\n

Um, yeah … that has more than a bit of a "racial tint."<\/p>\n

Hoekstra could have very easily made every single (wrong) point he wanted to make without any of those elements. But obviously the yellow peril<\/i> makes for some nice imagery. #ddtb<\/p>\n

Reshared post from +Talking Points Memo<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Hoekstra defends his ad. What do you think?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Hoekstra could have very easily made every single (wrong) point he wanted to make without any of those elements. … Continue reading “No, no "racial tint" here … except yellow peril”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,80,9,8],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-26114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-commercial","category-politics-law","category-zt-pc","tag-ddtb"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":51360,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/06\/03\/why-has-ranting-about-the-yellow-peril-become-pass-in-the-gop.html","url_meta":{"origin":26114,"position":0},"title":"Why has ranting about the Yellow Peril become passé in the GOP?","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 3-Jun-15 10:16pm","format":false,"excerpt":"I fully agree that China presents a much greater geopolitical challenge to the US than Iran or ISIS do. 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