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On both front benches today there are pitifully few people one could call intellectuals (as distinct from intelligent): Jesse Norman and Barry Gardiner are the
by krona 8y ago
On both front benches today there are pitifully few people one could call intellectuals (as distinct from intelligent): Jesse Norman and Barry Gardiner are the only ones I can think of...
It's rare that a whole thesis can be undermined by the author in less than a full sentence.
- cfv 8y agoNot knowing who any of those people are, I could use some context. Care to please ellaborate?
- KineticLensman 8y agoTwo British politicians, [0], [1], Conservative and Labour respectively, both educated at well known institutions, and both of whom have been academically active. They are being compared against other front benchers, but not the wider British intellectual community. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Norman https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Norman [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Gardiner https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Gardiner