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  • Ain't impressed with candidates' grammar

    11/16/2011 1:39:08 AM PST · by Cincinatus' Wife · 26 replies
    Chicago Tribune ^ | Heidi Stevens
    Some folks, like Newt Gingrich, read Newt Gingrich's surge in this week's polls as a warm, if belated, embrace of his plan to balance the budget and get this country "back on track." Other folks, like a certain Words Work writer, wonder if the word "ain't" reads a tad unpresidential. "It ain't a day for quitting nothing," Texas governor Rick Perry assured us late last week after his infamous debate brain freeze. ....Oh, fine. But seriously, "ain't"? And not just "ain't," but "ain't a day for quitting nothing?" Was that the best line to hitch your star to on the...
  • Big Night for Cain, Tough Night for Perry

    09/23/2011 10:34:58 PM PDT · by South40 · 81 replies
    FrontPage.com ^ | Sep 23, 2011 | Ryan Mauro
    The Republican presidential debate last night may prove to be decisive in the race. Rick Perry received the biggest boos and criticisms, and Herman Cain had a terrific performance that could vault him to the head of the second-tier group, as Michele Bachmann seemed to fade away. Rick Perry suffered the most in the debate. He was loudly booed by the audience when he defended granting in-state tuition for the children of illegal immigrants, stating that “you don’t have a heart” if you oppose their education. ((snip)) Herman Cain had a spectacular night, winning both the loudest and most consistent...