good thing that the NYT did not have an intrepid reporter on the summit of Mt. Suribachi when it was taken from the Japanese in 1945...
Actually, the NYT was somewhat on OUR side, back then.
“good thing that the NYT did not have an intrepid reporter on the summit of Mt. Suribachi when it was taken from the Japanese in 1945...”
Joe Rosenthal’s photo was a photo op the next day. Not saying it was fake news, but he and the soldiers were not there dodging bullets.