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Macron, who attended the country’s top schools, “has become the embodiment of everything populists hate,” said Olivier Costa, a research professor at the Paris-based Sciences Po university and France’s National Center for Scientific Research.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

These shamanistic masks have long been a mainstay of populists.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2025

The former valedictorian of an elite Baltimore prep school and Ivy League graduate shared posts on social media from an eclectic stream of populists, entrepreneurs, neuroscientists, centrists and disruptors.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2024

Interior Minister Nancy Faeser warned "extremists and populists are stirring up a climate of increasing violence".

From BBC • May 4, 2024

It dealt with the crowned heads of Europe, the free traders of Pennsylvania, the populists of Kansas and Nebraska, the government of Ancient Greece and the wars of the Romans.

From Watch Yourself Go By by Warden, Ben W.