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Every Saturday Rina Miller talks with Michigan Radio's political analyst Jack Lessenberry about some of the biggest stories in the week's news. Michigan…
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If you listen carefully you can hear sentences with a double "is" all the time.President Obama does it. “The fact of the matter is is that…,” he said at…
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You may have noticed more people are saying “you guys” to refer to just about everyone.“Some speakers use ‘you guys’ but it depends on where you’re from,"…
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Taboo words can be so powerful they won’t be uttered.Michigan Radio's Rina Miller talks with Anne Curzan, a professor of English at the University of…
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Listeners have pointed out that more people are using the word "so" in speech.Michigan Radio's Rina Miller talks with Anne Curzan, a professor of English…
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In the Week in Review, Thaddeus McCotter's abrupt resignation last month means there needs to be a special election to fill his spot.Also, Michigan's a…
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If something can happen “on purpose,” then why not “on accident.” If you’re over 40, you probably say, “by accident.”This week on That’s What They Say, we…
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This week on That’s What They Say, we explore gender stereotypes in job titles for women and men. Michigan Radio's Rina Miller talks with Anne Curzan, a…
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In this Saturday's Week in Review, discussions over font size take up time in the Michigan Supreme Court, the Senate tackles legislation that would more…