First, such words can do direct injury to viewers. Words are animate things, with lives and desires of their own, and unproven statements such as CNN's "best political team on television" corrode the ear canal and eat away at the brain pan.These words would have risen up off the page and beat him silly.
At the bottom of the page, the author, in "Related in Slate," uses "essays" as a verb and gets it wrong.
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