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On Schumer's "Gulf of America" proposal

On Schumer's "Gulf of America" proposal

No, Trump is obviously not going to take this deal. That's the point

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Carl Beijer
Jan 09, 2025
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Chuck Schumer has proposed that if Trump finds a way to lower the cost of living for Americans, Democrats will support renaming the Gulf of Mexico. This is a deal that will never happen, of course — but it’s nevertheless stoked considerable outrage among much of the liberal-left. Outrage that, in my view, tells a pretty depressing story about the state of our politics.

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