Worse than that, I fear. Many Texans seem to take an almost perverse pride in not knowing any Spanish. For an instance, a main drag in Austin is named “Guadalupe”, a lovely word that rolls pleasingly across the tongue. The Texan insists on pronouncing it “Gwad-a-loop”. It is to cringe.
Just imagine what Mexicans must think about us making those weird “x” sounds to pronounce their country and its people.
Many have cast their intellectual lures into the shallow pool of Clothahump’s mind only to reel in a boot, or a tin can, or a yellowing but only half-skimmed copy of See, I Told You So.
What do you call someone who speaks several languages? Multi-lingual. Someone who speaks two? Bilingual. Someone who only speaks one? American.
I think Clothy is analingual.
Election of Senators by State Legislatures permits them to apply gerrymandering to the one body not currently susceptible to it. (Michigan, for example, now has two Democratic Senators and overwhelming GOP legislature.)
Any other rationale is just window-dressing.
Hey, if that’s where he wants to stick his tongue…