They actually said that. Well, it was on Twitter, but still. Somebody with access to the official White House Twitter account actually typed these words:
Unless you’re a Native American, you came from someplace else. Share your family’s story: at.wh.gov/kQgOt #ImmigrationNation
— The White House (@whitehouse) May 8, 2013
I came from New Jersey. I’m not proud of it, but there it is. And the last time I checked, NJ has been a state since 1787. So the White House can share these. [makes rude gesture]
BTW, a quick note to the C- students at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: “Native Americans” came from someplace else too. Google “Beringia.” You’re welcome.
(Hat tip: Twitchy)
P.S. And no, Obama, I’m not giving you my e-mail address. Get lost.
P.P.S. My apologies to the White House intern in charge of their Twitter feed. I didn’t realize Obama himself said those stupid words out loud: