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GaryM

(36 posts) Fri Mar 16, 2018, 11:12 AM Mar 2018

https://www.theroot.com/the-roots-clapback-mailbag-i-think-we-may-have-solved-1823829750

Perhaps a bit tongue in cheek. But certainly education in general should help.

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The Cure for Racism is Grammar Lessons (Original Post) GaryM Mar 2018 OP

yes, grammar lessons for all!! handmade34 Mar 2018 #1

Yes, proper grammar and a gun in each classroom packman Mar 2018 #2

According to the Oxford Dictionary, the split infinitive is okay... malthaussen Mar 2018 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author Skittles Mar 2018 #4

he sounds like an asshole Skittles Mar 2018 #5

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1. yes, grammar lessons for all!!

Fri Mar 16, 2018, 11:21 AM

Mar 2018

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2. Yes, proper grammar and a gun in each classroom

Sat Mar 17, 2018, 11:43 AM

Mar 2018

will solve quiet few problems if student's want to really learn and bee safe. (4 errors)

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3. According to the Oxford Dictionary, the split infinitive is okay...

Sat Mar 17, 2018, 12:08 PM

Mar 2018

... which makes me sad for the Oxford Dictionary. Nevertheless:

https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/grammar/split-infinitives

-- Mal

Skittles This message was self-deleted by its author.

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5. he sounds like an asshole

Sat Mar 17, 2018, 08:02 PM

Mar 2018

ooh no, my white privilege is showing!