Controversial Virginia school board member doubles down on Iwo Jima comments, says backlash a 'distortion'

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An embattled school district in Virginia has been ground zero for controversial public school education policies and one member of the school board has frequently made headlines for her left-wing talking points.

Fairfax County Public Schools board member Abrar Omeish has sparked outrage among parents in recent years for her comments about capitalism, racism, White supremacy and American history. described the Battle of Iwo Jima

The Battle of Iwo Jima, where almost 7,000 American service members died trying to capture the island of Japan from the imperial Japanese, is considered a significant U.S. victory in World War II. In a statement to Fox News Digital Omeish said she was"very disappointed" that her statements on Iwo Jima and the Japanese Day of Remembrance"have been so misrepresented."

 

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Better to homeschool.

She can not show on a map where Iwo Jima is.

So, Republicans want to be treated with respect because of their views right? Why don't they ever first model that behavior for other people? Ever hear of the high road?

Fox wouldn't lie 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

Nobody can ever own up to their shit....

She aint wrong. The US did some horrendous things during WW2.

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