-
informs voters, and
often the
information is
damaging to demagogues.
Demagogic oratory distracts, entertains, and enthralls,
steering followers' attention...
- and
writer Václav
Havel placed the
phrase among "commonly
canonized demagogical tricks". The
Economist described it as a form of
whataboutism that became...
- "toward
little brown Vietnamese children". Life
magazine called the
speech "
demagogic slander that
sounded like a
script for
Radio Hanoi", and The Washington...
- anti-communist activities.
Today the term is used more
broadly to mean
demagogic, reckless, and
unsubstantiated accusations, as well as
public attacks...
- as well. A
highly charismatic politician, he was
distinguished by his
demagogical and
populist political style.
Founder and
leader of the
Radical Republican...
-
increased suffrage for poor whites, but Long was
criticized for his
allegedly demagogic and
autocratic style. He
extended patronage control through every branch...
-
several books in
which he
interpreted ****sm as a leftist, ochlocratic, and
demagogic ideology opposed to the
traditional rightist ideals of aristocracy, monarchy...
- was
chosen to
preside over the
ceremony and to
recite a eulogy. In a
demagogic speech, he
enumerated the
deeds of
Caesar and,
publicly reading his will...
- of
politics and
human relations, but
which also
illuminate the
purely demagogical and
egocentric aspects of a puny, would-be Napoleon." In a 2012 interview...
-
unsubstantiated accusations of
treason and far-left extremism,
along with
demagogic personal attacks on the
character and
patriotism of
political adversaries...
