“Global warming may or may not be a significant threat to the United States,” Holbert [a spokesman for the American Veterans Center (AVC]] said. “The Japanese Empire in February of 1945, however, certainly was, and this photo trivializes the most recognizable moment of one of the bloodiest battles in U.S. history. War analogies should be used sparingly by political advocates of all bents.”
No comment from me necessary.
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It's a silly image but I don't see it as any more disrespectful than the innumerable parodies of Willard's 'Spirit of '76' or Leutze's 'Washington Crossing the Delaware.'
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