Quote Originally Posted by Hagbard Celine View Post
Not "America." We don't hear Germany calling itself "Deutschland auf Europa." We don't hear Mexico calling itself, "Mexico de America." We don't hear China calling itself "The People's Republic of China of Asia." So stop the madness. The country's name is "The United States." Not "Amerricuh." Not "America." Not "merricuh." THE UNITED STATES. Write your congress men and women.
I have always refered to this country as America, and I likely always will. If another country worth a damn suddenly appears on either American continent, I may consider changing that. Until then, insisting that America should not be called America is Hispandering, and I'll no longer go along with it than I will 'undocumented workers.'