Welcome to Politics by Faith. Thanks for being. It was President's Day on Monday, except that's not

a real holiday. President, it's not called that. It's called George Washington's birthday.

Now, George Washington's actual birthday is February 22nd. It became a national holiday starting in 1879. But when we started, we would

always celebrate it on his actual birthday, February 22nd. But federal workers wanted a three-day

weekend. So in 1968, they changed it to whatever it is, the third Monday in February.

Even if that happens to be like it was this year, February 17th.

But when they changed the law, it's still actually called George Washington's birthday.

But that's the name of the holiday in the law.

It's not called President's Day.

I don't know when we started calling a President's Day.

Some people say they combined it with Lincoln's birthday, which is the 12th, yeah, February 12th.

So they put it together, but that's not officially what, it's called George Washington's birthday in the law.

And the idea that we call it President's Day is if we're now supposed to celebrate all the presidents.

Like the accomplishments of George Washington and Joe Biden, we should just celebrate them all because they're all the...

Like, no, no, no.

There's no accomplishment that Miller Fillmore can lay claim to that has hold a candle to George Washington.

It should be, once again, George Washington's birthday.

That is what we should know it as.

It was an amazing man, the father of our country.

His dad died when he was 11. He was fighting in Braddock,

Pennsylvania outside Pittsburgh, in the French and Indian War. He had two horses shot out from

under him, four bullets in his coat. This is what he said. He said by the all-powerful dispensations of providence, I have been protected

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