murky days on the WHO/WHOM front

[Arnold Zwicky]

from a letter today (3/27/02) to the New York Times, from
Marc F. Bernstein, Chief Academic Officer, Kaplan K12
Learning Services, New York, about funding for New York City
schools:

 Regardless of whom should be blamed, it's the students who
 will suffer.

i wonder if he'd have committed himself to something like
 Regardless of whom is blamed,...

arnold (zwicky at csli.stanford.edu)