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But at least some of Abraham’s criticism is demagogic, starting with blasting Foster for taking seriously the warnings of city lawyers about the legal risks created by abrupt changes in how the city evaluated housing projects that had won initial approval.—
U T Editorial Board,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 May 2026 -
Targeting this sliver of the market as the primary villain of the affordability crisis is a fundamental, demagogic misdiagnosis.—
Steve Forbes,
Forbes.com,
17 Mar. 2026
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Pro-democracy advocate Lai, founder of the now-shuttered Apple Daily newspaper, was convicted in December for collusion with foreign forces, endangering national security, and conspiracy to publish seditious materials.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
12 May 2026
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Six members of the Oath Keepers, including Rhodes, were convicted on charges of seditious conspiracy following the attack.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
6 May 2026
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“Rabble-rousing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rabble-rousing. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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