Oh Good God

Feb 06, 2008 09:25

Yes, I just blasphemed on ash Wednesday.
But hey, my status message earlier today was:
"i gave up jesus for lent. anyone want him? he's up for grabs!!" -nooners
So take everything in perspective.

I write to you today to complain about politics. I'm not here to berate the candidates for their views or positioning. I'm not even here to discuss relative ( Read more... )

america, grammar, politics

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themadengineer February 6 2008, 16:09:19 UTC
And that's where Bob Dole wins altogether -- he just speaks in the third person 8D

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dfriedla February 6 2008, 16:55:06 UTC
Hah! I thought I was the only person who was irritated by this!

Given this society's increasing disdain for things like critical thought, I'm afraid it's only inevitable that other trappings of education share the same fate.

My new pet peeve is "good" versus "well"--NO ONE can do this right. TV shows, commercial writers, nobody. Grrr. One of them is an adverb, folks! USE THE DAMN ADVERB!

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radrac February 6 2008, 17:00:07 UTC
I love your comments. You're so good with words.
I wish I could be as funny and scathing. How do you manage to do both so well?

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radrac February 6 2008, 19:05:04 UTC
good grief. so much for the english speaking nations of the world.
(ozzies don't count as they wouldn't really want to take over anything)

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