Once again our maverick McCain refused to abide by the dictates of the English language. He committed an impressive number of rhetorical mistakes tonight, given the amount of time he spent repeatedly calling the audience of undecided voters “my friends.”
He may have been in the presence of purported friends, but McCain sure couldn’t get his [...]

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Obama’s staff is not only blowing through dollars with blinding speed, it’s also using dashes with reckless abandon.
His staff seems to consider the punctuation mark an effective way to appear conversational. In reality, it makes a memo choppy and incorrect.
Obama’s campaign manager, David Plouffe, recently sent out a memo praising Obama’s performance in the Friday [...]

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As Barack Obama and John McCain assessed the nation’s many problems in last night’s debate, they committed many linguistic mistakes. Perhaps a delayed debate would’ve been beneficial, had it afforded them time to brush up on The Elements of Style. Then they would’ve been armed with solid grammar, along with twin bracelets from the mothers [...]

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