6.26.2009
The Curse of Spell-Check
The first sentence of a June 25 e-mail from Aaron McLear, the governor’s press secretary, is:
“I can’t imagine anyone is covering Assemblywoman Evans’s daily uniformed attacks on the Governor, but to the extent that you do please let me know so I can respond.”
(Editor’s Note: Emphasis added. California’s Capitol has found itself on the wrong end of Spell-Check more than once and, therefore, can easily relate. Our chief correspondent says his favorite is the nurse outfit. Makes his “Cuban blood boil,” is close to the exact quote.)
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It’s in honor of Michael Jackson’s propensity for that type of garb…
Comment by NoOneInParticular — 6.26.2009 @ 1:10 pm
“Pubic” v “public” gets us all in trouble.
Comment by SugarMuffin — 6.26.2009 @ 2:06 pm