anti-elite

This flies in the face of all the talk that this is the year of the anti-elite as represented by the Tea Party explosion.

Will Harvard grads win in the year of anti-elitism? Edward Schumacher-Matos 2010

While Louis B. Mayer and MGM were making movies conveying an optimistic vision of God, country and family during the 1930s and early 1940s, Warner Bros. and smaller independents produced films like "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" 1939 that articulated anti-corporate, anti-elite messages challenging the power of the wealthy.

Steven J. Ross Steven J. Ross 2011

But to pretend that Palin isn't part of the ruling elite (and thus ostensibly "part of the problem") as opposed to her self-construction as an anti-elite crusader, is to dangerously "misunderestimate" (to quote the quintessential example) the lockstep power of the media in constructing our shared reality.

Randall Amster: First Amendment Remedies: Hey, Sarah, Refudiate This Randall Amster 2011

So maybe this is the year of the anti-elite, after all.

Will Harvard grads win in the year of anti-elitism? Edward Schumacher-Matos 2010

Eventually, the right will disappear because it is anti-intellectual, anti-elite, and anti-learning.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Waco 2010

That would make this a fairly logical and consistent “anti-elite” (or, sigh, anti edumacation) attack.

Matthew Yglesias » The Wine Track 2010

And I think that's feeding some of this anti-intellectual, anti-elite attitude that you're talking about, because they see people who don't have to abide by the rest of it like we do.

Decoding 2010 Political Attack Buzzwords 2010

And I think that's feeding some of this anti-intellectual, anti-elite attitude that you're talking about, because they see people who don't have to abide by the rest of it like we do.

Decoding 2010 Political Attack Buzzwords 2010

To link Islamophobia, hostile anti-elite views to violent acts I think is wrong.

Norway Massacre Highlights Europe's Growing Far Right 2011

Eventually, the right will disappear because it is anti-intellectual, anti-elite, and anti-learning

The Volokh Conspiracy » Waco 2010