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I don't see anything to honor about rivers, or any other natural features. I value humans and human acheivements. So naming after people, states (groups of people), battles, or after famous ships to honor the sailors accomplishments? sure. But what do I care about a river? Maybe if humans made...

I mean, fuck McCarthy, but I'd laugh my ass off.

Thoreau would hate that. But I had to read Walden in school, so the bastard deserves everything he gets.

I mean, honoring people instead of rivers seems fine to me. It's a slap against the iconoclasm of the left, where nobody is good enough for them.

Oh, definitely (that's where I got my sig from). Also for people who happen to be gay that I'd include for other reasons I'd add Sally Ride. Also, there are a bunch of entertainers that qualify as well. Sadly, though, the one gay President is also the worst president we ever had: Buchanan. He...

Honestly, that's a hard one.I'd probably put Harvey Milk here as the easy one. Maybe Craig Rodwell? (He might have started the Stonewall riots). Bayard Rustin belongs under activist, but IDK if he qualifies as a activist for gay causes. He was one of the leaders of the Black Civil Rights...

I'd disagree. Many great Americans were those who stuck up for what was right when it was unpopular. Fredrick Douglass is a great example. So is MLK. I'd honestly have a couple for every group. A few black rights advocates, one or two LGBT advocates, one or two women's right advocates, one or...

I wouldn't include Benedict Arnold, as his disloyalty isn't something we want to honor. It's mostly just straight hate with him. On scientists/military, I'd add Admiral Grace Hopper, who invented the idea of programming languages that use human words, and the compiler. It sounds obvious, but...