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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 09:09 AM Original message |
Aaargh. . "Your" vs You're" on Today. . |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. and these people call themselves "professional" journalists and editors |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. If they keep that up-- |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. Yeah, there really dumb |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. They obviously went |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. Burning grammar issues we should have learned in elementary school. |
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rAVES (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
6. yea I totally hate that.. |
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anniebelle (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
7. I've got a collection of these I send to MSNBC every week. |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
8. I see my pet peeve -- "alot." |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I see it a lot too... and "anyways"... |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. For those not clear on the distinction .... |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
10. What happened to our school system |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
11. There grammar is atrocious |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 11:47 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Your bad.... |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
12. Another one: |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Decades back H.L. Mencken wrote a book called |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
14. Without fail, I see grammatical errors on a daily basis... |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
16. Leave no idiot behind much?? Them Master GOPers want a dumb and dumber Nation |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yep... we are heading toward (not towards) |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Heading, Toward, Pointing, etc ??? WE ARE HERE ALREADY..Idiocracy is REAL |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. What Have we ALLOWED??? |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Yup, Duffussness has gone Ebolaesque...them Pubs made it airborne |
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Feron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
19. For some reason, I've also noticed that a lot more people.. |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I see lose and loose mixed up all the time. |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
21. The award must go to "it's" versus "its" |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
22. Charles' book or Charles's book? |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. It depends entirely upon the pronunciation. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. And the students of today are the copy editors of tomorrow... |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
26. They're all wingers. What do you expect? |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
27. YOUR crazy if you think YOU'RE post will make a difference |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
28. Shit, I make that mistake all the freakin time. |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
31. You're on your own. I can't be bothered today. |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-10-07 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. What happened to subject-verb agreement? |
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