Flynn: Christopher Columbus a Better Man Than Those Defacing His Statues
Christopher Columbus discovered the Americas. What did Antifa ever do?
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NY Mayor Bill de Blasio Not Invited to Bronx Columbus Day Parade
Mayor Bill de Blasio has not been invited to an upcoming Columbus Day Parade due to the controversy surrounding Columbus’s statue.
Statue of Christopher Columbus Vandalized in New York’s Central Park
Vandals on Tuesday defaced a statue of Italian explorer Christopher Columbus in New York City’s famed Central Park.
American Prospect: Goodbye, Columbus?
Robert Kuttner, co-founder and co-editor of The American Prospect, and professor at Brandeis University’s Heller School contends that although tearing down statues of Washington, Jefferson, and Columbus “in some ideal, utopian world” may “feel overdue,” it begs the question “will it contribute to healing—or serve as raw meat to the Bannons?”
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio Appears to Back Down over Monument Purge Amid Backlash
NEW YORK CITY — Controversial Democratic Mayor Bill de Blasio appears to be backing down from his crusade against “symbols of hate” in the Big Apple amid significant political pressure.
A History of Subversion: The Left’s Attack on American Heritage, Monuments Goes Far Beyond the Trump-Era
Despite the media and their Democratic counterparts working full speed to spin the lie that threats of political violence are on the rise in a polarized Trump era – with the Confederate monuments, they claim, serving as an “obvious flashpoint” – the events that took place in Charlottesville on August 12, and what President Trump said or didn’t say in the days after, did not lead to this.
Bill de Blasio Orders Review of All NYC Monuments; Considering Removal of Christopher Columbus
New York City’s left-wing mayor Bill de Blasio has confirmed he will consider a proposal to remove a statue of the explorer Christopher Columbus and has ordered a review of all the city’s statues and monuments.
VIDEO: Protester Attacks 225-Year-Old Christopher Columbus Monument with Sledgehammer
A video posted to YouTube shows a protester taking a sledgehammer to Baltimore’s 225-year-old Christopher Columbus statue the week after the city removed Confederate statues under the cover of night.
Leftists Smash Christopher Columbus Monument
Leftist vandals in Baltimore, Maryland, smashed a 225-year-old “racist” monument to discoverer of the new world Christopher Columbus with a sledge hammer in the wee hours of Monday morning, posting a two minute video of themselves in the act to YouTube.
Vandals Apparently Deface Christopher Columbus Statue in Texas
HOUSTON, Texas — Vandals apparently defaced a Christopher Columbus statue in Houston, Texas, on Thursday night shortly before a “Destroy the Confederacy” protest scheduled for Saturday.
Pinkerton: The Final Frontiers: Cyber Space, Outer Space, and the Permanent Lure of Exploration
While profit and national security are key factors in our pursuit of outer space, there is also the innate human desire to strive, to seek, and to find. We are going to outer space because we are curious—and organized curiosity is about as powerful a force as there is in human nature. We are going for the reasons that inspired President Kennedy: because space is there, and because it’s cool. Indeed, those of us who will never go to space should count ourselves as lucky to be alive at a time of renewed exploratory curiosity. We are fortunate to be blessed with sturdy souls—in the public and private sectors—who are willing to take up the challenge of space-questing.
Pepperdine University Removing Christopher Columbus Statue from Campus
In reaction to student demands, Pepperdine University will remove the statue of Christopher Columbus from its campus. School president Andrew Benton said they will “relocate the statue to the Pepperdine campus in Florence, Italy.” Benton announced the statue’s removal in
Cincinnati Proposes to Replace Columbus Day With ‘Indigenous Peoples Day’
The city of Cincinnati is proposing to replace Columbus Day with “Indigenous People’s Day.” The resolution, which was passed in committee Monday, has to go before the city council before it is approved.
Erdogan Says No Birth Control for Muslims: ‘Nobody Can Interfere in Allah’s Work’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has renewed his call for Muslim couples to eschew birth control, stating in a nationally televised speech that “Nobody can interfere in God’s work. The first duty here belongs to mothers.”
Obama Celebrates Columbus Day: Ushered in ‘Disease, Devastation, and Violence’
In his proclamation for Columbus Day, President Obama said Friday that European explorers to the New World ushered in “previously unseen disease, devastation, and violence” to the lives of Native Americans.
While Other Cities Wilt, Columbus Day is Alive and Well in Philadelphia
While the war on Christmas will likely heat up in the coming weeks, another holiday is also facing more and more scrutiny from liberals. There is without a doubt a war on Columbus Day and more salvos are being fired.
Happy Columbus Day! How Spain Made the World a Smaller Place and Championed Human Rights in the Process
It’s that time of the year– a time to celebrate the indelible mark left by the Spanish empire on our cultural identities and the inextricable link between Spain, America, and Christianity: Columbus Day.
The Latest from Our Friends in Saudi Arabia: Columbus Sailed to the New World to Kill Muslims
A Saudi Imam has followed the footsteps of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and delivered an extensive sermon proclaiming that Muslims had initially discovered America, and that Christopher Columbus’ voyage there was a plot to kill pre-Columbian Muslims.
