As energetically played by Diehl, Marx is a whip - smart firebrand whose passion and energy are palpable, an arrogant polemicist who doesn't care who knows it. (southflorida.com)
It is here that the profound issues at stake, which are more difficult to specify than knee - jerk polemicists on either side often assume, come most clearly into view. (firstthings.com)
I agree that polemicists in the culture wars are often as careless with historical facts and epidemiological data about children as they are with facts generally. (religion-online.org)