“I don’t know what a wonton killing is. I’m gonna have to look that one up, but it sounds interesting.”

[$tevie]

Rep. Lauren Boebert Mocked For Wanton Abuse Of The English Language
Boebert…was reciting a passage from Romans that…referred to “wanton killing.” Except Boebert pronounced it more like “wonton".
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/lauren-bo...021df75d67

[Lux Interior]

The Grammar Gazpachos will be on her quick.

[Ombligo]

It is when someone gives someone else the China Virus.

[hal]

Funny article...

"She seemed to confuse senseless murder with a dumpling."

[RgrF]

Not her fault, 11th grade English that covers that sort of language use, she dropped out during 10th.

[SteveG]

silly

[Bill in NC]

regional accents vary.

here speakers pronounce "collar" & "caller" much the same.

[$tevie]

She actually said she had no idea what a "wonton killing" (wanton killing) was. That's what people are mocking, not her accent.

[hal]

Bill in NC wrote:
regional accents vary.

here speakers pronounce "collar" & "caller" much the same.

follow the link and see the video - it's VERY embarrassing for her. She stops an over-the-top dramatic bible reading for the aside, "I don't really know what a Wonton killing is..."

[btfc]

She should file a law suet against her teachers.