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To: xzins

I don't really have any use for him, BUT give the devil his due, he knows his audience. He knows what they want RANT RANT RANT, and that's what he gives them.

"I think the guy's phony.'

He's a demagogue.


185 posted on 04/13/2005 9:33:24 AM PDT by Valin (The Problem with Reality is the lack of background music)
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To: Valin

dem·a·gogue also dem·a·gog ( P ) Pronunciation Key (dm-gôg, -gg)
n.
A leader who obtains power by means of impassioned appeals to the emotions and prejudices of the populace.
A leader of the common people in ancient times.


You say this as if it is a bad thing? What was he gonna do, go on the radio with Republicans as his audience and start advocating to save the whales?


189 posted on 04/13/2005 9:36:10 AM PDT by RushCrush (Blind Rushbot)
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