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Are any of you not nerds?
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this post was submitted on 02 May 2025
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With politics, I think the term you want is "wonk".
Not necessarily, a wonk (e.g. a policy wonk) is not analytically intelligent but may be emotionally intelligent.
A nerd and a wonk may have the same area of interest, but different approaches.