EllisonReport 1/14 edition: What’s a racial dog whistle sound like? Thoughts on the State of our Union. The Four Types of Republican voters. What political consultants are saying about Donald Trump’s slimmed-down low-overhead campaign spending model.
UC Berkeley’s Ian F. Haney López (@IanHaneyLopez) discusses race baiting, dog whistle politics and how that feeds right wing populism in 2016. (Listen at 0:49)
WEAA’s Catalina Byrd (@CatalinaByrd) describes the presidential challenges ahead in the lame duck year and if we should be that worried about political polarization. (Listen at 14:05)
Ethics and Public Policy Center’s Henry Olsen (@HenryOlsenEPPC) talks about the Four Faces of the Republican Party you should look out for in 2016. (Listen at 28:23)
American Association of Political Consultant’s Art Hackney (@TheAAPC) discusses whether or not Donald Trump really has a ground game and if political consultants are really concerned about his bare bones operation. Plus: thoughts on the political consultancy business, race and ethics (Listen at 40:28)
ER 1.14.16 Edition Team:
Charles D. Ellison – Host & Executive Producer
Andre Melton – Producer, WEAA 88.9 FM
Catalina Byrd - Correspondent
