Washington’s Birthday Blues
So much of what he foresaw as ultimately ruining us has become embedded in our system.
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Above: West front of the Washington Mansion at Mount Vernon. Monday, February 17, 2025 is to-day’s legal celebration of Washington’s Birthday – or Presidents’ Day, as many have come to call it. Of course, our first president was actually born on February 22, which – when I was a boy – was the day on which we celebrated it, regardless of what day of the week it fell.
