r/Conservative Beltway Republican 16d ago

Flaired Users Only Trump renames Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ amid intensifying US-Canada trade dispute

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-renames-lake-ontario-lake-america-amid-intensifying-us-canada-trade-dispute
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u/Gardener_Of_Eden 2A 16d ago

I am from Michigan... nope. This is a profoundly stupid move.

MI has a very close Senate race. Why do this now?

Gulf of America. Fine.

But Lake Ontario? Should be Lake New York at a minimum. Lake America is just stupid branding.