Editorial Comment: It would be very interesting to hear what our elected officials think about Columbus Day. All of them wouldn’t be here if it weren’t for Columbus.
Here’s a little reading list:
Against Modern Jacobinism: A Defense of Columbus
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Even in Massachusetts there is still some support for retaining Columbus Day!
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