DistantNews
Support us
🇩🇰 Denmark /Culture & Society

Berlingske: Lake America May Be Trump’s Dumbest Idea Yet

From Berlingske · () Danish

Translated from Danish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

Opinion Sources not specified Context piece
  • Berlingske criticized Donald Trump for renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America.
  • The editorial compared the move with Trump’s earlier effort to rename the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America.

First came the Gulf of Mexico, which Donald Trump insisted should be called the Gulf of America. Now Trump has turned north and renamed Lake Ontario Lake America.

Berlingske calls the decision Trump’s dumbest idea yet. The editorial suggests he should take the idea to its logical conclusion by putting up a sign at the town boundary that says: “Get lost, motorist.”

Get lost, motorist.

· BerlingskeThe editorial’s sarcastic proposed wording for a sign at the town boundary.
About this summary

Originally published by Berlingske in Danish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

More Stories

From Our Blog