Within the last hour, an elderly man shook his fist at the sky and shouted at the clouds.
In other words, DJT- or rather, Natalie Harp posted on the former’s “Truth” Social account that New Mexico will likely be the star of an upcoming White House rant. One that may include ketchup, but will most definitely include a tray of custom, Sharpie-like markers thick enough to cross out the word ‘MEXICO’ on the presentation board he’ll have printed and laid out in front of him.
It’s like racist, regionalist show-and-tell.
As these things tend to go, the effort may be misdirected and a divisive distraction tactic. It may be an effort that could be tackled elsewhere first. Does he know how many U.S. places and things are named with words that aren’t American English words?
What of all the foreign language, or even references to other lands? Remember ‘French’ Fries? Oh, the horror.
Thankfully, they’re Freedom Fries now.
Perhaps this is an elaborate plan to generate employment, food, housing, and healthcare for impoverished Americans by creating a new workforce.
All we’ll need to do is ensure that the “few” jobless people out there, as he claims, somehow go to law school for a new area of practice called “Erratica Law.”
By the time they graduate, this future-former administration of multi-billionaires can employ them on both sides of frivolous lawsuits, suing everyone and everything that they deem un-American.
Hopefully their income will trickle down. Fingers crossed.
What would you rename?
Political commentator and content creator Harry Sisson breaks down the state of the current administration. From the proposed renaming of NM to promises broken.
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