[lbo-talk] Peace Signs a no-no

[Dennis Perrin]

> Print advertisements for the teen comedy originally
> featured a photograph of star Amanda Bynes wearing a tank
> top with an American flag on it and flashing the peace sign
> with her fingers as she stands between two British royal
> guards.
>
> But with the war in Iraq sparking anti-war protests in the
> United States and abroad, Warner Bros. quickly changed the
> ad. The studio said Monday it feared the peace sign would
> be viewed as a political message.

And, in a democracy, the last thing you want is to have a political message.
Take note, Iraqis!

DP