Daily tweets on writing, in the spirit (and sometimes the words) of Fowler's Modern English Usage but chiefly for American writers. Alter ego of @MatthewJFranck
Jul 6, 2017 • 46 tweets • 37 min read
1. A week ago, I was in a minor kerfuffle with some editors and word authorities over “none”—singular or plural?
2. It began with @monachareneppc, who said a Trump spokewoman was wrong to say “None of us are perfect.”