As I’ve been told…the U.S. Board of Geographic Names has officially made the change and updated the Geographic Names Information System as of February 9th, 2025. It’s official policy of the United States that it’s called the Gulf of America.
As for whether or not it voids a contract, the lawyers can flesh that out, but I highly doubt it does.
On a related note: we’ve been informed that Diversity and Inclusion (we never embraced the “E” portion of DEI) will continue to be a core value of our organization, just has it has been since the 1960s.
House Republicans have just proposed a debt limit increase of $4 million.
Sorry, did I say $4 million? I meant $4 billion.
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It’s $4 trillion.
The party committed to end waste, fraud and abuse needs to borrow $4 trillion to do it. I look forward to hearing the fiscal hawks in the GOP on this topic.
The Danish are proposing to buy California from the US saying Denmark would benefit from a secure supply of avocados and tech bros. It’s up to 227K signatures.
So, during Elon’s little press conference yesterday in the Oval Office, a hot mic catches his toddler son telling Trump that he’s,“not the president,” and to, “shut his fucking mouth up.”
First, why the fuck is Elon even doing a press conference in the Oval Office?? It’s not normal (or anywhere close to a good thing).
Second, there’s no way a child that young is capable of a moment of such obvious profundity. He has to be repeating what he’s already heard from those around him.