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To: rickmichaels
Whom We Must Blame For Boston

Sorry . . . just a stickler

12 posted on 05/01/2013 8:11:52 AM PDT by laweeks
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To: laweeks; Old_Grouch

“Whom” contains the implied preposition “to” — as in “To [blank] must we blame”, which is obviously incorrect. “Who we must blame” is a reordering of “Who must we blame?” to indicate that the author claims to know who.


19 posted on 05/01/2013 10:33:46 AM PDT by Albion Wilde (Don't believe any rumors in Washington, DC until they are officially denied.)
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