300 years ago, they would have been 'Fire and Brimstone' ministers
Fearmongering.... Fearmongering.... Fearmongering.... Fearmongering.... Fearmongering.... Fearmongering.... Fearmongering.... Fearmongering.... Fearmongering.... Fearmongering.... Fearmongering....
Otherwise known as scaring the electorate into voting for you.
'cause hey, it's worked before.
"We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. We must remember always that accusation is not proof and that conviction depends upon evidence and due process of law. We will not walk in fear, one of another. We will not be driven by fear into an age of unreason if we dig deep in our history and our doctrine. And remember that we are not descended from fearful men, not from men who feared to write, to associate, to speak and to defend the causes that were for the moment, unpopular."
~ Edward R. Murrow
Otherwise known as scaring the electorate into voting for you.
'cause hey, it's worked before.
"We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. We must remember always that accusation is not proof and that conviction depends upon evidence and due process of law. We will not walk in fear, one of another. We will not be driven by fear into an age of unreason if we dig deep in our history and our doctrine. And remember that we are not descended from fearful men, not from men who feared to write, to associate, to speak and to defend the causes that were for the moment, unpopular."
~ Edward R. Murrow