Actually, I was wrong. The invasive saltwater species is a Caiman, not a croc!

Likely people bringing them in as pets and then releasing them led to there being a notable population of them in Miami.

There are also American crocodiles which are much larger but not true saltwater crocs.

I have seen many gators but the invasive South American saltwater croc in Miami was extra cool

50+ years of utter bullshit about wasteful government spending and the need for smaller government coming from the GOP and their media was so ingrained into our national consciousness that the abject failure of DOGE causes powerful cognitive dissonance.

There’s a whole mass of people who have a psychological need to write off anyone with power as corrupt in order to justify their own disengagement.

We are so back

Apparently they’re basically hot cubes of beef jerky. Sounds absolutely gross.