Presidents' Day Doesn't Cut It.
Washington and Lincoln Merit More Than Cameos in Weekend Sales Events.
Presidents’ Day doesn’t cut it.
It’s the ultimate participation trophy. Are we really supposed to celebrate all of our commanders-in-chief as one?
If you placed our presidents in a lineup, you’d notice that two stand apart from the others.
As the late historian David McCullough reminded us, most presidents are, by definition, middling, unexceptional in t…




