demagogic

Example Sentences

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"School shootings have doubled in recent years. We just had 2+ years of Covid-related social disruption. And college has become unaffordable. Trans kids are not the problem. It's demagogic politicians like Nikki Haley."

From Salon

Yet the United States has more guns than people, and demagogic politicians such as Abbott want us to have even more weapons — which can lead only to more needless killing.

From Washington Post

His demagogic blather made a lot of people happy.

From Salon

“These positions are in themselves a lack of respect and a threat to our sovereignty, and moreover they are based on an absurd, manipulative, propagandistic and demagogic attitude.”

From Seattle Times

Critics believe this will muzzle legal protections and open the door to an authoritarian, demagogic state.

From BBC