Kagro in the Morning - October 7, 2022

<p><strong>David Waldman</strong> takes Columbus Day off… No, not Monday! Today, <a href= "https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2022/10/7/2127464/-Kagro-in-the-Morning-is-HERE-FOR-YOU-at-9-AM-ET" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Eastern Orthodox…</a> Wait, you didn’t know? Much of <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=173058643624991" target="_blank" rel="noopener">what we have been taught</a> about Columbus <a href= "https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-christopher-columbus" target="_blank" rel="noopener">might be inaccurate or incomplete. </a><a href= "https://twitter.com/joshtpm/status/1575703147028549633" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Christopher Columbus</a> is every bit as real as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Nicholas" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Saint Nicholas</a>, but <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8fAX5cDd2E" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">hundreds of years</a> after Columbus’ death he <a title="" href= "https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/why-christopher-columbus-was-perfect-icon-new-nation-looking-hero-180956887/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">became an American icon, hero</a>, and catalyst for <a href= "https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/10/how-columbus-day-fell-victim-to-its-own-success/261922/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">inclusion and cultural diversity</a>.</p> <p>Our lock on the truth <a title="" href= "https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/ted-cruz-admitted-to-colleagues-that-all-one-hundred-senators-knew-trump-committed-an-impeachable-defense-report/ar-AA12HHbr?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=e7fe34f47c8b45189566db9c8b62ba26" target="_blank" rel="noopener">remains fragile</a>. Over half of the GQP running for election <a title="" href= "https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/10/06/elections-deniers-midterm-elections-2022/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">are election deniers</a>. There’s no denying that <a href= "https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/these-two-elections-deniers-have-a-good-chance-of-winning-jobs-overseei