The governor of Kansas wants this flag art destroyed - Vox
peter.suber's bookmarks 2018-07-28
Summary:
"A traveling art exhibit featuring an artistic depiction of the American flag has angered conservatives. A lot.
They’ve called it “outrageous” and “offensive” to “red-blooded American patriots,” and have even demanded that it be destroyed. A candidate for the US House of Representatives has set up a petition on her campaign website to have the exhibit taken down, saying, “desecrating our flag that many have fought and died for is not acceptable.”
One image in the exhibit seems to be the main target: a painting depicting the American flag festooned with black paint and a sock...."