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What is a rabble-rouser?

What is a rabble-rouser? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A person who tries to stir up masses of people for political action by appealing to their emotions rather than their reason. A demagogue.
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Before Abraham Lincoln was a Republican and a staid statesman, he was a whig and a rabble-rouser.
He's simply a professional rabble-rouser who has nothing better to do with his time.
On The Real Housewives of New York City, Alex McCord has morphed from wallflower to rabble-rouser.
He wasn't a rabble-rouser, he wasn't a fiery speaker, he wasn't a mobiliser of large crowds, and he certainly wasn't a guerrilla.
To make matters worse, the noted editor, rebel, rabble-rouser, and member of the legislative assembly, William Lyon Mackenzie, had accused the company's directorate of fraudulent activities.
The bill would allow a leader of a party to deal with an individual member of a caucus who, for example, was being a bit of a rabble-rouser or detrimental to the caucus.

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