My son Matt has a new boat, a 30-foot World Cat, and he has named it We the People. There is no mistaking it. The name sends a very strong patriotic message. It measures up to such challenges as “Don’t Tread On Me.” I love We the People and all it stands for.
Matt put the right name on his boat. Unfortunately, some boat people get carried away and give their boats names I find downright stupid or offensive. Yes, I know what you’re thinking.
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