demagogic speeches. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
He described efforts to pass a blocking law in Germany as "demagogic" in a recent documentary aired on German public TV channel NDR. From Wordnik.com. [PCWorld] Reference
And at times he could be demagogic, as he was with Bork. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 30, 2009] Reference
Isn't there some financial-demagogic addiction going on here?. From Wordnik.com. [The Obama Money Machine] Reference
But that's how polarized and demagogic our politics have become. From Wordnik.com. [Kamala D. Harris: Trimming a Little Fat Off the Fourteenth Amendment] Reference
But his advocacy of the workers 'rights was never demagogic nor partial. From Wordnik.com. [Theodore Roosevelt and His Times] Reference
Fortnoye only retreated to Belgium as a refuge for his demagogic opinions. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873] Reference
But I think it has the potential to be a demagogic disaster and, you know. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 22, 2002] Reference
It is mostly a result of the clever, demagogic game Clinton has played on the budget. From Wordnik.com. [Looking At The Big 'But'] Reference
It increases and facilitates the spread of demagogic messages about different groups. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks By President In Session Of Conference On New Economy] Reference
His demagogic promise of "British jobs for British workers" has come back to bite him. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
But Armey likes to apply what he calls an "assignable demagogic coefficient" to issues. From Wordnik.com. [The Inside Guerrilla] Reference
Through 1854 his tone became more demagogic, less dignified, more defiant to authorities. From Wordnik.com. [Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman] Reference
Leftoids do like to slip in those weasel words and demagogic slogans, but they mean nought. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
But back to that demagogic simpleton, Palin -- she knew well what she was doing, very well. From Wordnik.com. [Report: Threats To Obama Rose As Palin's Crowds Grew More Frenzied] Reference
Rather than in any way maturing, Fox has in recent months become more boisterous and demagogic. From Wordnik.com. [The O’Garbage Factor] Reference
Now the demagogic nationalist is hoping a new career in acting can revive his political fortunes. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Fools?] Reference
His political career was aided through the demagogic appeal of his wife and ex-radio actress Evita. From Wordnik.com. [Banana Republic, U.S.A.? "Populism" Comes to America] Reference
It's both powerful and infuriating, brilliant and facile, hilarious and horrific, witty and demagogic. From Wordnik.com. [Son Of A Gun] Reference
Mr. Obama was only too happy to resort to such demagogic tactics when campaign finance was the target. From Wordnik.com. [Gay Marriage: Leave It to the Voters] Reference
This demagogic, ludicrous tactic of smearing environmentalists through guilt by association is old hat. From Wordnik.com. [Edward Flattau: Smear Job] Reference
The rhetoric of the last two years, in particularly the last year since 9/11, strikes me as very demagogic. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 5, 2003] Reference
And Europe is, that is true, the fatherland of an excessive, demagogic realism -- a sort of permanent appeasement. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 24, 2008] Reference
Caste and communal divisions run deep in U.P., and Mayawati quickly acquired a reputation as a demagogic caste warrior. From Wordnik.com. [India’s Anti-Obama] Reference
But it was made in no spirit or tone of antagonism to business or of demagogic outcry against those who were prosperous. From Wordnik.com. [Theodore Roosevelt and His Times] Reference
On both sides the anti-Semitic parties representing the extreme demagogic elements were present in considerable numbers. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
When he acts hurt and says the opposition is engaged in demagogic name-calling, his detractors can accurately claim he started it. From Wordnik.com. [The Real Rudy] Reference
It has introduced into the literary profession a demagogic habit, and has set up a quantitative instead of a qualitative standard. From Wordnik.com. [Personality in Literature] Reference
The best new idea in the wasteful, demagogic crime bill -- which Congress will surely pass and Bill Clinton will surely sign -- isn't so new. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Kennedy's Last Campaign] Reference
At the same time, it has all but abandoned the old demagogic talk about representing the citizen as consumer against the citizen as producer. From Wordnik.com. [Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement] Reference
There's another Newt Gingrich who goes off on these demagogic campaigns and starts saying things that just do not seem to square with Newt number one. From Wordnik.com. [Week In Politics Reviewed] Reference
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