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Blameless
none used with a singular verb vs. a plural verb
Elizabeth Edwards emerged blameless as a wife and a speaker in yesterday’s news-making confession. She issued a statement, saying: “Our family has been through a lot. Some caused by nature, some caused by human weakness, and some most recently caused by the desire for sensationalism and [...]
Shirking responsibility
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John Edwards’ word choice in last night’s Nightline interview reflected a lack of responsibility, an indirect, almost out-of-body view of this “mistake.”
For example, the former senator told Bob Woodruff: “I think that my family is entitled to every detail. They’ve been told every detail. Elizabeth knows absolutely everything.”
Notice Edwards didn’t take ownership with [...]
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