Democrats in Tennessee are proposing that the state axe Columbus Day as a holiday and replace it with a new holiday of Super Bowl Monday.
any recognition of Columbus Day and replace it with a Super Bowl Monday holiday to celebrate the game, which is always on Sunday, according to WKRN-TV.
But it appears that there is only one reason for this bill to exist: to serve as another woke attack on Columbus Day. Columbus Day became a national holiday in 1937 when President Franklin D Roosevelt chose Oct. 12 as the day to honor the Italian explorer who many say helped “discover the New World.” However, while it is a federal holiday, despite these Democrats’ desire to denigrate Columbus Day with their bill, the truth is the day is not an official state holiday already in the Volunteer State.
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