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		burkaman on Dec 16, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Wishing for a more orderly disruption may misunder... A pundit is "a person who gives opinions in an authoritative manner usually through the mass media". He clearly fits this definition. He does plenty of other stuff too, but "pundit" is a completely valid label to use.

s1artibartfast on Dec 16, 2024 | [–]

This wasn't just claiming they are pundits, but using the label dismiss their ability to do anything else.

fastball on Dec 17, 2024 | [–]

Yes, I literally said "not just a pundit", which is the implication made in the GC.

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