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Is this how people are going to water down and re-brand "dog-whistle"? Get it to stop meaning "coded political messaging" and have it mean "indicator"? Regardless of whether you agree with GP or not, there was nothing coded about what they were saying.

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> Regardless of whether you agree with GP or not, there was nothing coded about what they were saying.

I honestly weren’t aware of that particular distinction. Thanks for the clarification.

A dog whistle is something a dog can hear. If you can hear the dog-whistle, then you're one of the dogs in question.

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