Why subjunctive?

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Thu Aug 12 13:25:48 UTC 2010


Why not?
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From: Bill Palmer
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Subject: [ADS-L] Why subjunctive?
Sent: Aug 12, 2010 5:45 AM

The opening sentence of an opinion piece
in today's NYT:

If ever there were a place in need of more comedy, and less comity, it's the U.S. Senate.


Bill Palmer

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