When the "tall man with the high hat" came knocking, as Irving Berlin called Uncle Sam in his 1942 song ... can-do spirit that helped pay for World War II. As described in Pledging Allegiance ...

The highly polarizing “Uncle Sam billboard” on Interstate 5 ... it reads for drivers traveling southbound and “No one died in WW2 so you could show papers to buy food!” ...

Uncle Sam has switched sides ... than in how the administration has treated Russia. Throughout the post-World War II era, ...