Practicum

dem·a·gog·uer·y

/ˈdeməˌɡäɡ(ə)rē/

noun: demagoguery; plural noun: demagogueries

1. political activity or practices that seek support by appealing to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people rather than by using rational argument.

This is the real danger to our republic.

Now, read that definition again and ask yourself if you are a practitioner.