Tuesday, April 1, 2008

I, The People Be

me: do you like my new name?
hunter: don't c it
me: "The People"
hunter: i c any reason 4 it?
me: The People were feeling underrepresented
The People demanded a voice
hunter: funny considering u never talk about politics
me: I, The People
hunter: i think u misread something
me: ?
hunter: i the people is wrong on several levels
grammatically
historically
and in the sense of social justice
me: The People demand an explanation!
hunter: u r not a plural by yrself
me: yes, we am
hunter: no, you (singular) r not
me: http://boredisthenewbusy.blogspot.com/2008/04/i-people-be.html
hunter: getting high and mighty with yr new promotions aren't we
me: we are not plural
hunter: we are plural, u r not
me: did we get a new promotion?
hunter: using the royal we
me: so were The People
hunter: now u r using the royal I
me: exactly


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