The Korean(-American) passive "himself

[Joel S. Berson]

At 4/22/2007 04:00 PM, Charles Doyle wrote:
>You can't say Fox News didn't try to obviate this problem, when it
>announced confidently that the Blacksburg shooter was a Chinese
>agent of al-Qaeda! A mere 12 hours later, less fair and balanced
>networks were reporting that he was a South Korean English major.

I'm sorry I missed that!  I don't watch Fox News enough.  Even more
unfairly and unbalancedly, they reported he was a legally resident
Korean-American.  (Although not born in the US, I believe.)

Joel

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