I can't help but wonder if Shuger thought to ask himself a few simple questions before launching his attack-- questions such as, did Tripp ask to be moved to her current job?
( ( I ( ( ( ( ca n't ) help ) but ) ( wonder ( if ( Shuger ( thought ( to ( ask ( himself ( ( a ( few ( simple questions ) ) ) ( before ( launching ( ( ( his attack ) -- ) ( questions ( such as ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( ( ( did Tripp ) ( ask ( to ( be ( moved ( to ( her ( current job ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ? ) ) )
(ROOT (SQ (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VP (MD ca) (RB n't) (VP (VB help))) (CC but) (VP (VBP wonder) (SBAR (IN if) (S (NP (NNP Shuger)) (VP (VBD thought) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB ask) (S (NP (PRP himself)) (NP (NP (DT a) (JJ few) (JJ simple) (NNS questions)) (PP (IN before) (S (VP (VBG launching) (NP (NP (PRP$ his) (NN attack)) (: --) (NP (NP (NNS questions)) (PP (JJ such) (PP (IN as))))))))))))))))))) (, ,) (SQ (VBD did) (NP (NNP Tripp)) (VP (VB ask) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB be) (VP (VBN moved) (PP (TO to) (NP (PRP$ her) (JJ current) (NN job))))))))) (. ?)))
I know that Shuger asked himself a lot of questions.
( I ( ( know ( that ( Shuger ( asked ( himself ( ( a lot ) ( of questions ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBP know) (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (NNP Shuger)) (VP (VBD asked) (S (NP (PRP himself)) (NP (NP (DT a) (NN lot)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NNS questions))))))))) (. .)))