Secular Saints On Presidents’ Day: From Washington to Mandela | Talking Points Memo

On Presidents’ Day, officially known as Washington’s Birthday, we celebrate neither our presidents nor the father of our country. Lost amongst the car sales and piled snow, not to mention our political cynicism and distrust, is the presumed purpose of the holiday: to remember great leadership.


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=214740