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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhy the Newt Gingrich campaign needs a copy editor (pic)
http://apple.copydesk.org/2012/02/13/why-the-newt-gingrich-campaign-needs-a-copy-editor/The Newt Gingrich campaign needs a copy editor so it wont make howlingly bad mistakes like this one:
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Why the Newt Gingrich campaign needs a copy editor (pic) (Original Post)
Newsjock
Feb 2012
OP
I see no problem here. They just amended the amendment. What is wrong with that?
yellowcanine
Feb 2012
#4
WI_DEM
(33,497 posts)1. they just want to make it easier for their supporters to read.
Jackpine Radical
(45,274 posts)3. Heh--That was exactly my thought.
They know their audience.
Proud Public Servant
(2,097 posts)2. The extra "m"
is for "mmm...guns..."
yellowcanine
(35,701 posts)4. I see no problem here. They just amended the amendment. What is wrong with that?
Language police need to spend their time catching the real language criminals, such as the people who confuse "Your" and "You're" and "their", "they're", and "there."
Scuba
(53,475 posts)6. Where's MineralMan when you need him?
yellowcanine
(35,701 posts)7. Out collaring morans, no doubt.
Chorophyll
(5,179 posts)5. I amm apppallled. nnt