Only this time, it will be complicated by demagogic assertions of a default.
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Like much of today's campaign talk, the accusation was hyperbolic, verging on the demagogic.
But the demagogic instincts of western leaders pale in comparison to the negligence of their eastern counterparts.
The possibility of reform diminishes daily as opponents relentlessly attack any idea of positive change by demagogic scare arguments.
Yuri Luzhkov, Moscow's powerful, demagogic mayor, recently thanked America for obstructing Russia's accession.
Better solutions will come not from disingenuous and demagogic politicians transfixed myopically on re-election, but from candid and prescient statesmen.
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When communism collapsed in Yugoslavia, the strong restraining hand gave way to demagogic democracy, which merely fired up the differences.
But she leaves government before her demagogic inflationary policies inflict more pain.
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It also promised a classic confrontation between the doughty prime minister and Anwar's lawyer Karpal Singh, the demagogic longtime oppositionist and Mahathir-baiter.
Potter noticed that the demagogic claims sounded similar to talking points that had been created by PR people hired by the HMO industry.
People think that the United States is the most dangerous country in the world, and American public opinion increasingly disavows this kind of demagogic, Manichaean, alarmist, exaggerated and ultimately ignorant demagogy.
Some worry that giving voters a direct say in police affairs will lead to demagogic excesses or, at the very least, to partisan politics that should have no part in the criminal-justice system.
In the most inflammatory and demagogic one, an eight-year-old boy, the son of the group's leader, Linda Rosehill, reads aloud from Daddy's Wedding, a children's book meant to educate kids about gay relationships.
If Washington politicians could apply to productive proposals a fraction of the energy they expend in demagogic posturing, we would deal our enemies and a goodly number of kleptocratic despots a gusher of hurt.
In his 1970 race for the Senate he flayed Ralph Yarborough, his Democratic opponent in the primary, painting him as a demagogic anti-war liberal, but found his Republican rival, George Bush senior, almost a kindred soul.
If Washington politicians could apply to productive proposals a fraction of the energy they expend in demagogic posturing and the pushing of pork barrel projects, we would deal our enemies and a goodly number of kleptocratic despots a gusher of hurt.
If the court had struck down the law or just the mandate, the president could have once again ventured down the dangerous and demagogic path of questioning the entire concept of judicial review, as he did after oral arguments in the case.
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From Eliot Spitzer's grossly abusing his public powers (behavior sadly imitated by numerous other state and local officials), to the Justice Department's trying to make it impossible for accused executives to get proper defense counseling, to Congress' grandstanding with demagogic hearings to inflame and win favor with the public, the rule of law and that essential sense of proportion are being shredded.
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