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  • McCotter has a site called McCotterrocks.com that I recommend if you want a common sense approach to issues and Ideas and what he calls Educated Idiots.

    Educated Idiots Matt Johnston 2010

  • McCotter has a site called McCotterrocks.com that I recommend if you want a common sense approach to issues and Ideas and what he calls Educated Idiots.

    Archive 2010-03-01 Matt Johnston 2010

  • I am Very Well Educated from the University of Michigan and Michigan State University.

    Clinton: 'Think about this as a hiring decision' 2008

  • Educated is used tautologically to dismiss other people’s educations because they don’t meet the speaker’s arbitrary criteria, irrespective of the actual amount of education those people have received.

    On the educated « Motivated Grammar 2007

  • Novel number one is a 90,000 word crime novel called Educated Guess.

    I envy you all 2008

  • Educated, that is to say, _duped_ as they are, they cannot but think unbelief highly criminal, and when practicable, or convenient, deal with it as such.

    An Apology for Atheism Addressed to Religious Investigators of Every Denomination by One of Its Apostles Charles Southwell

  • [13] The article is entitled Educated while Educating, and appeared in the Brooklyn Journal of Education for March, 1875.

    The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss Prentiss, George L 1882

  • The YWCA's report - called Educated, Employed and Equal: The economic prosperity case for national child care - notes the number of women employed in Canada more than doubled between 1976 and 2009, to more than 7.7 million.

    Thestar.com - Home Page Laurie Monsebraaten 2011

  • The YWCA's report - called Educated, Employed and Equal: The economic prosperity case for national child care - notes the number of women employed in Canada more than doubled between 1976 and 2009, to more than 7.7 million.

    Thestar.com - Home Page Laurie Monsebraaten 2011

  • He and his cronies have repeatedly insisted on the special privileges of what his buddy David Brooks proudly calls The Educated Class; Palin is refusing to extend that privilege to them, and he's whining about it, basically arguing that if he and his buddies are not given their special privilege to rule the plebians then Sarah Palin is being "elitist" by favoring the not-privileged group.

    Ace of Spades HQ Ace 2010

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