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To: SMGFan

Let it go back to its original name: Blackwell Island. You can still see the infamous old prison from the Manhattan side.


14 posted on 08/27/2017 4:01:59 PM PDT by miss marmelstein
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To: miss marmelstein; All

Nah; given the mindset of liberal New Yorkers, the name “Welfare Island”, which it bore from 1921 to 1971, has to be more appropriate.


17 posted on 08/27/2017 4:07:56 PM PDT by Olog-hai ("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
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To: miss marmelstein

How ‘bout :

Reagan Island.


31 posted on 08/27/2017 4:46:15 PM PDT by JPJones (There is no Law but Constitutional Law, and America is Its Agent)
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