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Politics : View from the Center and Left
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To: Rambi who wrote (91691)10/24/2008 12:01:11 PM
From: Lane3  Read Replies (1) of 541478
 
That gave me a jolt, too. You hear that usage error a lot on TV in interviews of athletes or actors. It seems to have become one of the most misused words in the language. But I would have expected Goldwater's grandchildren to be educated. It wouldn't have been quite so bad had she said it in an interview but this was something she wrote.

Since she sounds like a libertarian, I chose not to comment. But since you brought it up...
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