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After applying an unforgiving red pen to the convention speeches of Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Michelle Obama in Denver and John McCain, Sarah Palin and Cindy McCain in St. Paul, we’re pleased to provide our grammatical assessment.
Remember, Grammar Guard is non-partisan; we scrutinize the Republicans and Democrats with equal fervor, providing another measure by [...]
Weekly highlights
Sen. Joe Biden should have submitted his speech to a few more editors before going live Aug. 27. Linguistically, it was the sloppiest of the DNC’s keynoters.
First there was the reference to his late father. “I wish that my dad was here tonight,” Biden said.
Anytime you describe a condition contrary to fact, you’re [...]
Biden’s bloopers
fewer vs. less
Sen. Joe Biden should have submitted his speech to a few more editors before going live tonight. Linguistically, it was the sloppiest of the DNC’s keynoters.
First there was the reference to his late father. “I wish that my dad was here tonight,” Biden said.
Anytime you describe a condition contrary to fact, you’re using [...]
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