" she would be not only American but North American, because Mexico is in North America."
Nah. The term “American” is used as a citizen of the United States of America, versus — let us say — the United States of Mexico or the United States of Brasil.
People who try to correct everybody who calls Americans Americans are just trying to NOT call Hawaiians Americans. (Probably some subtle anti-Obama thing as a way to deny he is an American. Shameful (— or is it “shameless”?).)
David Huie Green LoveJoyAndPeace over 7 years ago
The gasoline and petrochemicals are made in America, but much of the source material still comes from the Middle East.
CanuckAmuck over 7 years ago
I thought she was Puerto Rican. That would, of course, make her a U.S. citizen.
David Huie Green LoveJoyAndPeace over 7 years ago
" she would be not only American but North American, because Mexico is in North America."
Nah. The term “American” is used as a citizen of the United States of America, versus — let us say — the United States of Mexico or the United States of Brasil.
People who try to correct everybody who calls Americans Americans are just trying to NOT call Hawaiians Americans. (Probably some subtle anti-Obama thing as a way to deny he is an American. Shameful (— or is it “shameless”?).)