The Hill: Jon Voight on Trump tariffs: ‘He wants us to be the Hollywood of old’
Jon Voight is speaking out about the tariff plan he said he presented to President Trump, saying the commander in chief is aiming to return Hollywood to a previous era through levies on international ...
Jon Voight on Trump tariffs: ‘He wants us to be the Hollywood of old’
AV Club: Jon Voight, devoted Donald Trump supporter, didn’t see the political parallels of Megalopolis
Jon Voight being a fervent conservative is not news, but boy, does it bog down his latest Variety profile. The cinema legend with a fascinating career can’t help but derail seemingly every ...
Jon Voight, devoted Donald Trump supporter, didn’t see the political parallels of Megalopolis
From this, I would tentatively conclude that (1.) the vernacular pronunciation of the name became a single-syllable "Jon" fairly early on, and (2.) the John spelling might have originally been a Latin-language abbreviation, but it came to be used as the standard vernacular spelling because it matched the vernacular pronunciation.
How do I know when to use Jon and I, or Jon and me? I can't really figure it out. I've tried to teach myself, but I just can't seem to do it. Will someone please help me figure this problem out?
grammar - Jon and I or Jon and me? - English Language & Usage Stack ...
In general – and I cannot stress this enough: you asked for general, so I'm giving you general – multisyllabic names are often shortened to the first syllable (s). Hence: Jon (Jonathon), Rob (Robert), Will (William), Mike (Michael), Dave (David), Tom (Thomas), Doug (Douglas), Chris (Christoper), Alex (Alexander), Sue (Susan), Chris (Christine), Meg (Meghan), Nance (Nancy). Sometimes, a ...