Bushisms - [He] Proves Just How Difficult English Really Is


	Bushisms - [He] Proves Just How Difficult English Really Is

Ashes2Ashes

8-23-2007 1:13 AM

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president bush, english, language, grammer

Ashes2Ashes says:

And we get upset when 'our' schools test low.... LOOK AT OUR PRESIDENT!... You voted for him...

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8-25-2007 1:06 AM

deusdiabolus

I didn't vote for him either time, and the legitimacy of his initial election is still a matter of debate.

8-29-2007 11:32 PM

Jorjor

This doesn't prove anything about the difficulty of English - just the incompetence of one speaker.

8-29-2007 11:42 PM

Ashes2Ashes

It was the title of the article. Not my take on it. There was more to it than just the quotes.

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