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To: Simon Green

Jeez, here’s a big time NBC reporter and the first sentence:

….of he and his wife....

s/b...OF HIM,,,HIM AND HIS WIFE.

My God, have some pride in your product!


10 posted on 10/15/2018 9:07:23 PM PDT by Maris Crane
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To: Maris Crane
s/b...OF HIM,,,HIM AND HIS WIFE.

In this case, the reflexive form should be used: "...he took a picture of himself and his wife."

Regards,

56 posted on 10/16/2018 7:09:25 AM PDT by alexander_busek (Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.)
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To: Maris Crane

“….of he and his wife....”

It passes spell check which is what counts in journalism today.


62 posted on 10/16/2018 9:12:11 AM PDT by Rebelbase (..)
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