| It was a few people around McCain, a couple editors at the Standard, and some miscellaneous other GOP malcontents and polemicists. |
| Yet both men were effective polemicists, united by their faith in the power of language. |
| These narratives were overblown exaggerations, but polemicists employed their hyperbole to further political ends. |
| He was one of the ablest polemicists in a period of remarkable vitality. |
| His sermonette about how academics and polemicists misuse history when they construct bogus categories like Fordism and Taylorism was very nicely done. |
| Newspapers evolved from the pamphleteers who considered themselves polemicists. |
