Is There a Difference Between Demagoguery and Modern Political Thought?

Jeffrey Toobin: I suspect it had to do with the rise of Trump because all of a sudden we started talking about demagogues in public life for several years. He says there are two different ways to understand demagoguery, one that focuses on external attributes and another that emphasizes internal motivations. Toobin: Some people going back to the pre-socratic thinkers who actually thought about demagogue in a sort of non-moralistic way as well.