"Al Smith" <caddyshack_al@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:1140630330.770847.239180@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Bert Bishop wrote:
>> "Crescentius Vespasianus" <jazzyboss@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in part (much
>> snipped)$
>>
>> > Democrat Party... Democrat party ...the Democrat politicians ...
from
>> > Democrat party members and > politicians....
>>
>> "Democrat" is a noun.
>
> He should be using "Democrat's party" and "politicians who are
> Democrats" - but I understand what he is saying and I see know reason
> for a grammar flame just because Democrats can't elevate their
> philosophy to the superior position of being both a noun and an
> adjective.
>
(Note upper and lower case in the following).
He should be saying "Democratic Party" and "Democratic politicians".
These
are the usual terms. When I wrote before Democrat is a noun it was more as
a
plea for civility not a flame.