Flying Squid@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 年前Gaetz Tells Bolling Russia Would Be Better NATO Member Than Ukraine: ‘Probably Provides More Benefit Long-Term’www.mediaite.comexternal-linkmessage-square92fedilinkarrow-up1259arrow-down112
arrow-up1247arrow-down1external-linkGaetz Tells Bolling Russia Would Be Better NATO Member Than Ukraine: ‘Probably Provides More Benefit Long-Term’www.mediaite.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 年前message-square92fedilink
minus-squarerockSlayer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down5·3 年前The name of the US is “United States of America”. Note the lack of the word “the”. Should we start referring to Puerto Rico as “the Puerto Rico” or to Guam as “the Guam” if the most used word in the English language denotes possession?
The name of the US is “United States of America”. Note the lack of the word “the”. Should we start referring to Puerto Rico as “the Puerto Rico” or to Guam as “the Guam” if the most used word in the English language denotes possession?