The fact that the Trump administration can create web sites saying whatever it pleases does not make the name change legitimate.
The fact that the Trump administration can create web sites saying whatever it pleases does not make the name change legitimate.
pkjqpg1h@lemmy.zip 3 hours ago
You’re right. I researched it, and it was just changed 6 months ago by Trump, who claimed the new name “sends a message of victory”
Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 39 minutes ago
Sends a message of certainly not deserving a peace prize.
frongt@lemmy.zip 2 hours ago
No. Trump declared it changed, much like Michael Scott declaring bankruptcy. Until there is an act of Congress changing the name, it is still the DoD, and the Kennedy Center is the Kennedy Center, and so on.
Ulrich@feddit.org 1 hour ago
And it’s still the Gulf of Mexico. I used to call it “the gulf” but now I have to call it the Gulf of Mexico.