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The Dr. Phil Podcast

Name Drop: The Hypocrisy of Renaming America

The Dr. Phil Podcast

Dr. Phil McGraw

Education, Society & Culture

4.3 β€’ 13.5K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 3 June 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Trump renamed the Gulf of Mexico. The left lost its mind. But when they rename military bases, sports teams, and pancake syrup β€” it's called "justice."

Dr. Phil breaks down the absurd double standard: why it's OK to erase Aunt Jemima or Fort Bragg, but offensive to rename a body of water. From "birthing people" to "The Chicks," this isn't about names β€” it's about power. Who gets to define reality... and who gets canceled for even asking?

America's identity is being rewritten. Let's talk about who's holding the pen.

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0:00.0

You know, not long ago I took a trip to the Gulf of Mexico.

0:05.0

Then about three weeks ago, I took a trip to the Gulf of America.

0:09.0

And the interesting thing is I was in exactly the same place.

0:13.0

And today I'm going to talk about the Gulf of America, not a geography lesson.

0:19.0

The real story about an absurd double standard about those on the extremes.

0:26.7

Let's take a look at some of the latest headlines that really pop this out. U.S. House approves

0:33.4

dumb legislation renaming Gulf of Mexico, Gulf of America. Mexico sues Google over Gulf of America

0:42.1

name change. Trump is reportedly considering renaming the Persian Gulf after Gulf of America scuffle.

0:49.6

Now, to refresh, Trump signed an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico, the Gulf of America.

0:57.5

He did it aboard Air Force One on the way to the Super Bowl.

1:02.0

Listen to the captain's announcement.

1:04.1

Ladies and gentlemen, if you could please direct your attention out the right side of the aircraft,

1:08.8

Air Force One is currently in international waters. the first time in history flying over the recently renamed Gulf of America.

1:16.6

Earlier this month, the House passed a bill that backs President Trump's executive order.

1:21.6

The Senate has yet to vote.

1:23.6

Delaware Democratic Congresswoman Sarah McBride called this the dumbest bill.

1:28.6

We are on our way to the House floor to vote on what is possibly the dumbest bill we could

1:34.2

be spending our time on legislation to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf

1:39.3

of America.

1:40.4

Now, no idea why the Congresswoman shot that video on a moving congressional train.

1:47.1

No idea of why the first openly transgender member of Congress is suddenly against changing names.

1:54.4

Her progressive peers have been successful in changing manpower to workforce, craftsman to artisan, man up to be brave,

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