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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDiane Y Newberry WINS TODAY'S INTERNET in her EPIC response to Trump's tweet
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@realDonaldTrump
When referring to the USA, I will always capitalize the word Country!
7:04 AM - 19 Oct 2018
Link to tweet
@DianeYNewberry
Replying to @realDonaldTrump
When referring to the President, I will always capitalize Obama.
10:16 AM - 19 Oct 2018
Link to tweet
blueinredohio
(6,797 posts)It should be shown on all news channels to make sure Trump sees it.
lame54
(40,107 posts)reACTIONary
(7,300 posts)Cha
(320,616 posts)sprinkleeninow
(22,473 posts)dummkopf.
sprinkleeninow
(22,473 posts)💙🇺🇸🌊
Cha
(320,616 posts)💙🇺🇸🌊💪🗽💯%
sprinkleeninow
(22,473 posts)Cha
(320,616 posts)we can get it!
🌃 🌜 🌠 😴
Ni-Ni. Pleasant dreamin'...
💙
💙💙💙
littlemissmartypants
(34,380 posts)Or I can book you the penthouse. . .
sprinkleeninow
(22,473 posts)sprinkleeninow
(22,473 posts)Garrett78
(10,721 posts)Ferrets are Cool
(23,048 posts)Scurrilous
(38,687 posts)littlemissmartypants
(34,380 posts)Though he's not intelligent enough to appreciate the word play. He is an opportunistic leach, however.
calimary
(90,817 posts)trueblue2007
(19,327 posts)oasis
(53,986 posts)Ms. Toad
(38,824 posts)and find the gazillion times he has not capitalized country. They have to be out there.
vlyons
(10,252 posts)German grammar capitalizes all nouns, but not in English.
He prefers the original German though, I think, as in "It sounds better in the original German."
The_jackalope
(1,660 posts)"Papiere, bitte."
geardaddy
(25,392 posts)Haggis for Breakfast
(6,831 posts)I used to laugh at all my friends taking French and complaining about the conjugations of French verbs. Try memorizing which "the" (the articles: der, die oder das) goes in front of every noun, and how they change depending on where they are in a sentence.
sprinkleeninow
(22,473 posts)😝
IronLionZion
(51,554 posts)Paladin
(32,354 posts)cp
(8,375 posts)Thank you, Diane Newberry.
geardaddy
(25,392 posts)libdem4life
(13,877 posts)Hers was better, however, loved the mental gymnastics nevertheless. If we're going to break grammar rules willy nilly, why not capitlize an article.
Perseus
(4,341 posts)I mean, a 70-year-old man cannot be so stupid, so childish, so empty...can he?
7962
(11,841 posts)1/2 the negative stories about trump are because of his own stupid mouth. But he just cant stop.
usaf-vet
(7,859 posts)president. He hasn't earned the respect to be called President.
Haggis for Breakfast
(6,831 posts)pdsimdars
(6,007 posts)Farmer-Rick
(12,786 posts)Than it is to actually fight for it. Right Mr. bone spurs?
Even Hitler was in the army.
7962
(11,841 posts)
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