In political terms, to emphasize an ethnic/foreign-sounding name (or part of a name) of a person of color as a racial dog whistle.
The term comes from President Barack Obama's middle name, "Hussein", which was emphasized by conservatives in an effort to paint Obama as a secret/radical Muslim or simply "foreign", despite him being born and raised as a Christian in the US.
The term comes from President Barack Obama's middle name, "Hussein", which was emphasized by conservatives in an effort to paint Obama as a secret/radical Muslim or simply "foreign", despite him being born and raised as a Christian in the US.
Donald Trump is really starting to get desperate, he is Husseining Kamala Harris!
A lot of conservatives tried to Hussein Nikki Haley by mentioning her birth name, Nimarata.
A lot of conservatives tried to Hussein Nikki Haley by mentioning her birth name, Nimarata.
by Charles020703 August 20, 2024
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