How did this get past the copy editor? NYT

That’s hardly one of the worst copyediting errors. Clearly the online news outlets have laid off a number of people, including editors. Errors in news articles from the NYT, Wash Post, WSJ and others are pretty common these days. My 7th grade English teacher is probably rolling over in his grave.

Anyone notice that the OP is banned? Apparently that’s what happens when you criticize a copy editor. They’re everywhere. Forget the Bilderberg Group, the Trilateral Commission, Bohemian Grove and the Illuminati. The real power lies with the copy editors.

The Red Stockings suck at playing baseball, this is obvious. The Yankees just plain suck.

He’s wearing a Drogan’s Decoder ring in place of a wedding band.

Murdered by the reanimated corpse of William Safire.