Clinton’s argument assumes that “regular” is a synonym for “unsophisticated” — that to communicate with voters who have not attained a certain income or education level, a candidate has to put on an elaborate disguise and speak in words of one syllable. So tell me: Who’s being patronizing?
emmyjean
so long as i remain alive and well i shall continue to feel strongly about prose style, to love the surface of the earth, and to take pleasure in solid objects and scraps of useless information
April 15, 2008