[eganist]

The original:

https://www.nytimes.com/1979/11/04/archives/on-language-the-...

> • Verbs has to agree with their subjects.

But I saw what happened. Googling Safire's rules, the "helpful" top result via Google quoted a source that misquoted Safire, which I'm guessing is how it made it into your comment. So no worries.

[FemmeAndroid]

Thanks for this. I was stuck trying to figure out that line.

[nobody9999]

Thank you for the correction and the original link.

It's much appreciated!