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demonization

dee muh nuh zay shuhn

  • n  to represent as diabolically evil
    the demonization of our enemies

  • After 25 years of research, the demonization of sharks doesn't hold, he says.
  • But there's more to the controversial Libyan leader than one-dimensional demonization allows.
  • However, I do believe in off-setting the demonization characteristics they put out or the demonization profiles they put out of me.
News & Articles

  • The Danger of Demonization (Gwen Moritz Editor's Note)
    In between the passage of the ACA in Washington and the adoption of the private option in Little Rock, the demonization of “Obamacare” has been so thorough and unrelenting that I'm afraid that even people who will benefit from the private option could be persuaded to vote against it.
    July 2, 2013 - Arkansas Business
  • Brent Batten: Oil and gas proposal clouded by hot air
    Hyperbole, global warming, party politics, conspiracy theories and demonization of profits are overheating a process that should be based on a cool assessment of the situation at hand.
    July 2, 2013 - Naples Daily News
  • Demonizing Iran, Again
    Despite Iran’s election of relative moderate Hassan Rouhani to be the new president, the demonization of Iran continues, with dubious claims about Iranian-linked “terrorism” against the U.S. and its allies.
    July 1, 2013 - consortiumnews.com
Quotes

  • Bill Richardson in Reuters
    As a Hispanic, I was particularly touched by his words. I have been troubled by the demonization of immigrants -- specifically Hispanics -- by too many in this country,Richardson said.
  • Radovan Karadzic in International Herald Tribune
    In a three-page filing dated Aug. 24 and released Tuesday, Karadzic said any presumption of innocence "has been ...... reduced to a joke" by what he called "demonization in the media."
  • Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu in Reuters
    Attempts to equate Islam with terrorism should be stopped. Stereotyping and demonization of Muslims should be combated,said Ihsanoglu, a Turkish history professor who became OIC Secretary-General in 2005.

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