Despite the evident plunge of our nation into the throes of ignorance and mindlessness, there are many of […]
Category Archive: Grammar and syntax
Donald Trump’s tweets are a treasure trove of examples of how an educated grownup should not write. Trump’s […]
I was perusing news sites for reactions to the Arpaio pardon when I came upon this passage, which […]
This might have been a subconscious hiccup, but it is nonetheless telling. Ivanka Trump recently tweeted as follows: […]
The Mindless Menace strikes again. It seems a lifetime ago when we had a president capable of stringing […]
Syntax is broader than grammar or style; it involves the placement of words in such a way as […]
Donald Trump is of no use as an international negotiator, domestic policy architect, or moral leader on any […]
Here we go again. A mentor of mine once said, “Sloppy writing bespeaks a sloppy mind.” And it’s […]