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To: Drew68

The author speaks of Brinton in the plural “they”.

Is this part of the pronoun nonsense?


6 posted on 12/11/2022 11:09:56 AM PST by llevrok (Pronouns: Me/myself/& I)
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To: llevrok

Yes. Sam considers himself as “non-binary”, so that’s where the author gets the they / themself stuff. Makes for painful reading.


27 posted on 12/11/2022 11:48:22 AM PST by ConjunctionJunction (Vim vi repellere licet)
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To: llevrok

It is.


41 posted on 12/11/2022 12:48:14 PM PST by lepton ("It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into"--Jonathan Swift)
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To: llevrok

It is. It’s an advocacy magazine.


42 posted on 12/11/2022 12:48:53 PM PST by lepton ("It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into"--Jonathan Swift)
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