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Examples of demagoguery
demagoguery
But Daniels'real breakthrough was his measured tone, the absence of demagoguery.
From the time.com
This, in a sense, is more disturbing than the cases of dishonesty or demagoguery.
From the time.com
One may argue that politics has always had an element of theater and demagoguery.
From the economist.com
The real risk is that neither party can match the demagoguery of the far right.
From the economist.com
But where is this outrage when other GOP lawmakers flirt with ethnic demagoguery?
From the us.cnn.com
The Doctors is a prime example of a respectable purpose spoiled by demagoguery.
From the time.com
He has not been below the use of ugly demagoguery against political opponents.
From the kentucky.com
Isn't it about time we stopped funding the Congressional demagoguery business?
From the tunedin.blogs.time.com
The most egregious demagoguery of the past 60 years has come from the Republicans.
From the theatlantic.com
- Impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace
- (demagogue) a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices
- (Demagogue) A speaker who wants to gain political influence.
- (Demagogue) A leader whose impassioned rhetoric appeals to greed, fear, and hatred, and who often spreads lies. Former U.S. Sen. Joseph McCarthy (see McCarthyism) is often cited as a classic demagogue.
- (Demagogue) is the lowest rank of the Legislative Branch. Demagogues must have held four terms of Respected Citizen, and require 50 votes. They may make the town's laws, and also may exile people from their town permanently. ...
- (demagogue) (n) leader, rabble-rouser, usually appealing to emotion or prejudice
- (demagogue) A leader of the people; an orator who pleases the populace and influences them to adhere to him. (NW 1828)
- (demagogue) A leader who uses popular prejudices or false claims to gain power.
- (demagogue) person appealing not to reasons
