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Mo Rocca Reminds Us Christopher Columbus Was Kind of a Dick [Video]

On yesterday’s CBS Sunday Morning, Mo Rocca asked, “Why do we celebrate Columbus Day?” Christopher Columbus (not the Home Alone director) did not, as he points out, actually discover America. And besides, he was a total dick; everybody knows Columbus Day was only created by Franklin D. Roosevelt to court the Italian-American vote. But if you feel like honoring our genocidal, egomaniacal founding father, you can make a pilgrimage to New York’s Columbus Circle. More »

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