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Polemicist

//pəˈlɛmɪsɪst// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A person who writes polemics.
  2. 2
    a writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology) wordnet
  3. 3
    A person who puts forward controversial views.

    "The choice is between a polemicist with deep ties to the alt-right movement, or a conventional policy professional with an open channel to the political establishment that Trump ran against, but which he needs to pass an agenda."

Etymology

From polemic + -ist.

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