LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) – As President Donald Trump continues to push for the Senate to pass the Sunshine Protection Act, Gov. Jeff Landry called Daylight Saving Time “stupid” in a post to X (formerly known as Twitter) on Thursday.
I think we can all agree how stupid Daylight Saving Time is!
So, instead of falling back an hour this weekend, I say we spring forward four hours.
That way LSU v. Bama will kickoff when it’s supposed to, and the Tide can experience a true Saturday Night in Death Valley!
— Jeff Landry (@JeffLandry)
The Louisiana governor’s post was in reference to the LSU Tigers’ upcoming matchup with the Alabama Crimson Tide this Saturday. The game is set to kick off at 2:30 p.m. CT.
Landry’s message comes as President Trump calls on the Senate to pass the Sunshine Protection Act, a House-passed bill that would make daylight saving time permanent.
“The United States Senate is letting the Daylight Saving Bill die, when a vast Majority of the Country want it,” Trump wrote on Truth social this week…