This is a curious start to a conversation about privilege and social mobility, a subject Mr Johnson has recently been opining on, as he appears suddenly to appreciate.
IF THERE is one person to blame for economists' habit of opining on everything, it is Gary Becker, who died on May 3rd.
Opining on whether or not this is a good thing is one of the set pieces of technology histories.
Nobel laureates opining on abstruse topics of great sociological import!
But I wasn't designing them and I wasn't opining on them".
Newt Gingrich made a post-Congressional career out of opining on television programs.
Macroprudential regulation, with a college of wise men opining on systemic risk?
Do we want Saudi courts opining on whether Israel engages in state-sponsored racism and terrorism?
There are few more certain ways of looking a chump than opining on future cabinet reshuffles.
In recent discussions, the board has decided to continue opining on industry reform even if it loses its formal authority.
The charges of corruption against her are serious, and she should face those before opining on the topic of democracy.
