Posted on 06/15/2011 12:38:08 PM PDT by mwilli20
Obama on Weiner: 'If It Were Me, I'd Resign'
If President Barack Obama ever gets caught posting randy messages on Facebook or Twitter, he'll call it a career.
The Commander in Chief stopped just short of calling for Rep. Anthony Weiner's resignation during an interview with "Today" that will air on Tuesday.
I can tell you that if it was me, I would resign, Obama told host Ann Curry.
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What’s the story here?
Obama said, “If it was me...” but the headline corrects his grammar and says “If it were me...”
These journalists are now correcting his grammar for him?
The correct form would be “If it were I” not “If it were me”.
Uhhh...Barry...you can resign anyway, even if you aren’t Congressman Peter Tweeter.
Can you believe it? This is stunning! Especially in light of the extended coverage of the supposed 8th grade level at which the "Alaskan village idiot" communicates.
It's actually funnier than heck because, as Perdogg pointed out, even the correction is ungramatical!
But wait, wasn’t he Editor of the Harvard Law Review?
Correct is If it were I
ML/NJ
OMG I am VERY upset to hear about Derek. I hope he is not in pain.
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