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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump Questions Whether Oakland Is Located in United States
Youve got countries like Ireland, Iceland, and Greenland, he said. So you probably would have to add a country like Oakland to that list.Trump Questions Whether Oakland Is Located in United States
WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report)Donald Trump stirred controversy on Saturday by questioning whether the city of Oakland was located in the United States of America.
Some very smart people are wondering about that, Trump told reporters at the White House. Its something that needs to be looked into.
Trump explained that Oakland was probably a completely different country, because a lot of countries end in the word land.
Youve got countries like Ireland, Iceland, and Greenland, he said. So you probably would have to add a country like Oakland to that list.
https://www.newyorker.com/humor/borowitz-report/trump-questions-whether-oakland-is-located-in-united-states/
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Trump Questions Whether Oakland Is Located in United States (Original Post)
denem
Aug 2020
OP
Grasswire2
(13,571 posts)1. Haha Had me for a minute. nt
question everything
(47,531 posts)2. If it were, it would have a Trump tower there
denem
(11,045 posts)3. ...
oswaldactedalone
(3,491 posts)4. That 'toon
is too good.
Wounded Bear
(58,704 posts)5. I guess that's why he invaded Port-land...
lunatica
(53,410 posts)6. When did Borowitz start reporting facts?
Im sure Trump thinks California is its own country.
Sneederbunk
(14,300 posts)7. Forget not Thighland.