pseudo-intellectuals

But only critics and literary professors and pseudo-intellectuals, in my less than humble opinion, sit around and analyze every line of a work for deeper meaning.

TwoP review of Planet of the Dead rabid1st 2009

It seems that she made a lot of pseudo-intellectuals believe they were Plato or Descartes, and the only word I have for that is "annoying".

Ayn Rand, the Russian-American Victor Hugo, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Indeed, Bill O'Reilly, Pat Buchanan, Rush Limbaugh, Rich Minaya, and Lou Dobbs along with a host of pseudo-intellectuals have effectively made their careers with such attacks.

Ediberto Roman: Come on Bill Maher! Isn't it Time to Get Real? Ediberto Roman 2012

But only critics and literary professors and pseudo-intellectuals, in my less than humble opinion, sit around and analyze every line of a work for deeper meaning.

TwoP review of Planet of the Dead rabid1st 2009

Conservative thinkers are in short suppy these days; they have been replaced with conservative blowhards (Rush), conservative clowns (Beck), and conservative pseudo-intellectuals (Mr. Irving Kristol's son Bill).

Irving Kristol, conservative thinker, dies at 89 2009

Indeed, Bill O'Reilly, Pat Buchanan, Rush Limbaugh, Rich Minaya, and Lou Dobbs along with a host of pseudo-intellectuals have effectively made their careers with such attacks.

Ediberto Roman: Come on Bill Maher! Isn't it Time to Get Real? Ediberto Roman 2012

Indeed, Bill O'Reilly, Pat Buchanan, Rush Limbaugh, Rich Minaya, and Lou Dobbs along with a host of pseudo-intellectuals have effectively made their careers with such attacks.

Ediberto Roman: Come on Bill Maher! Isn't it Time to Get Real? Ediberto Roman 2012

And when it happens it's too late and maybe instead of trying to toe the line with the self serving teabagging crowd, maybe, on this solemn anniversary, you should express a little disdain for the near seditious rhetoric that is spewing from your party's pseudo-intellectuals.

Keating: Anti-government mood part of a long American tradition 2010

Indeed, Bill O'Reilly, Pat Buchanan, Rush Limbaugh, Rich Minaya, and Lou Dobbs along with a host of pseudo-intellectuals have effectively made their careers with such attacks.

Ediberto Roman: Come on Bill Maher! Isn't it Time to Get Real? Ediberto Roman 2012

“Ad hominem” is not a synonym for “insult,” much as pseudo-intellectuals on the internet think it is.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Andrew McCarthy Sticks to His Guns (And He May Be Pointing Them at You Next) 2010