Wars and Rumors of War 0
In the Bangor Daily News, Amy Fried tees off on the war mongers:
But you, dear readers, deserve more than that.
So I’ll offer some personal reflections and a bit of history.
As someone who celebrates Jewish Christmas — a movie and Chinese food — it seems beyond absurd to think Christmas is anything put pervasive.
Between the constant Christmas songs and crowded stores and many beautifully decorated trees and strangers who used to ask my kids what they thought Santa would bring them and others who tell me “Merry Christmas” (and, no, I’m not offended, although, even though I know they were meant with the greatest warmth and sincerity, the comments to my non-Christmas celebrating kids were kind of a bit much), Christmas is everywhere.
It’s a wonderful column. Please do read the rest.