r/politics The Netherlands 11d ago

Paywall Trump, 79, Seems Utterly Perplexed About Where Alaska Is - The president made multiple comments suggesting he doesn’t know Alaska is part of the United States.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/donald-trump-seems-utterly-perplexed-about-where-alaska-is/
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u/MississippiJoel America 11d ago

Or better yet, to cut Putin a trillion dollar check on the promise of "I'll leave all this land, as far as you can see, to you, right here, right now."

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u/Vivid_Pianist4270 11d ago

Nah, we can see Alaska from the tip of of Haida Gwii (formerly Queen Charlotte Islands) so they can probably see us. Canada says no too! 🇨🇦

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u/MississippiJoel America 11d ago

I think Sara Palin already tried to sell that one.

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u/Boring_Track_8449 10d ago

Tina Fey sold it better.