Comments On American Sniper Get A Shocking Response From Veterans American Sniper has been a hit in theaters, and also a source of major debate among Americans. Now, Michelle Obama made the decision to weigh in with her opinion on the film. People generally see veterans in one of two ways either the broken, downtrodden vet who is homeless or on drugs and has such sever PTSD that he cant even function, or the saintly hero who lives with such courage and moral clarity that the only thing the rest of us can do is shower him with awe and amazement, the First Lady commented, according to reports. But these two imagesone broken, one perfecttheyre just caricatures, she concluded. Michelle went on to say that she did like that American Sniper was a more complex story than that. While I know there have been critics, I felt that, more often than not, this film touches on many of the emotions and experiences that Ive heard firsthand from military families over these past few years. What do you think of Michelles comments on the films? 