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Now and then I see a post or article about words that are negative, but have no positive counterpart — like “disgruntled.” There is no “gruntled.”

Do you think that highly paid radio and television show hosts, especially on news shows, should have good grammar?

Whether or not you look forward to seeing your relatives . . . whether or not you eat turkey or are vegetarian . . . whether you adore the holidays or cannot wait until they are over . . . I thought you could use a Thanksgiving chuckle or two . . .

“It’s just a Tweet—fewer than 140 characters. Too short to even think about grammar.”
“It’s just Facebook—they’re my friends [all 2749 of them]. They’ll understand what I mean.”
Did you know that the top two things that disqualify a potential date are bad teeth and—yup— bad grammar? And when questioned, people say they would be very reluctant to do business with a company whose website contains typos and incorrect grammar.

Some quotes about independence for your Independence Day . . .