Joy Behar goes off on US being 'named after a White man' during Gulf of America debate
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"The View" co-host Joy Behar went on a rant about where America got its name on Thursday as the co-hosts discussed President Donald Trump renaming the Gulf of Mexico.
"This country that we're in was settled by indigenous people, right? And yet they named the country after an Italian White man, Amerigo Vespucci. That's what America is named after, Amerigo Vespucci, a White European," she said.
"Why was it named after a White man if it was settled by indigenous people?" Behar conti...
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