[Info-vax] OT: English grammar

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In article <ZJmdnUbn0oQNb8_TnZ2dnUVZ_tudnZ2d at giganews.com>, "Richard B. Gilbert" <rgilbert88 at comcast.net> writes:
>On 8/22/2011 9:43 AM, Bob Koehler wrote:
>> In article<Aomdnec5gf-Alc3TnZ2dnUVZ_r2dnZ2d at giganews.com>, "Richard B. Gilbert"<rgilbert88 at comcast.net>  writes:
>>>
>>> For those non-English speaking Americans present; the "correct" version
>>> is "She and Bruce went to a movie."
>>
>>     No, the correct version is "David took her to the movie, instead."
----------------------------------------------------------------^^^^^^^
>>
>
>That's the sexist version!

Instead?  Instead of what? 

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