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demagogue (sometimes US), demagog 1. a political agitator who appeals with crude oratory to the prejudice and passions of the mob 2. (esp in the ancient world) any popular political leader or orator How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The latest ``All the King's Men,'' the second film version of Robert Penn Warren's Pulitzer Prize-winning 1946 novel about the rise and fall of a demagogic Southern governor, boasts a pedigreed cast -- Sean Penn, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, James Gandolfini, Mark Ruffalo, Anthony Hopkins and Patricia Clarkson -- but is for the most part lifeless. While Le Pen often comes off looking buffoonish, demagogic, and racist, de Villiers is intelligent, charismatic, polished, dignified, and well-spoken. A strike would also further inflame the Islamic world and leave Iran's demagogic President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad a hero in Iran and beyond. |
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