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> Does any country actually have a genuine politician with a CS degree in office? One U.S. Congressman, Pete Olson (R-TX-22), does have a CS degree, from Rice.
by mjn 13y ago
> Does any country actually have a genuine politician with a CS degree in office?
One U.S. Congressman, Pete Olson (R-TX-22), does have a CS degree, from Rice. He later studied law.
Engineers and physicists are slightly more common, though only slightly. And one Congressman, Jerry McNerney (D-CA-9), has a PhD in mathematics.
- if_by_whisky 13y agoWhether any of those men are genuine is another issue entirely.
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- s_q_b 13y agoRush Holt (D-NJ-12) has a PhD in physics, and more than a passing understanding of computation.