Your December holiday (or, the Real War On Christmas):
Yes, I will acknowledge that there is, as the whackjobs in the US-American media (and possibly elsewhere?) are fond of saying, a war on Christmas. What they don't acknowledge, likely even unto themselves, is that Christmas is the aggressor in this war. Of all the maelstrom of holidays (as in holy days) that cluster around Solstice time, most of which celebrate life or the promise of life or the cycles of nature, or commemorate a miracle, Christmas is not only the only one that is permitted to be acknowledged, it is, or would be if they had their way, the only one worthy of ...