demagogue
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Mr. Johnson understands that a demagogue must be as entertaining as he is monstrous.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
But he also turned on his vice-president, reposting a comment on X in which she was labelled a "traitor, a demagogue and stupid in economic terms".
From BBC • Jul. 14, 2025
The mightiest of Vought’s ultra-marketed superstars, Homelander, played by Antony Starr, is believed by many in the world of “The Boys” to be America’s greatest hero; in reality, he’s an oversensitive, egotistical demagogue.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2025
Lines like that, though, do not do Miller justice, as either a villain, a demagogue, or a policymaker.
From Slate • Jan. 20, 2025
He was a belated knight-errant with a decided touch of the demagogue.
From The South American Republics Part I of II by Dawson, Thomas C.
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The Federalist Papers, No. 1 by Alexander Hamilton
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