
By Rick Moran
The left-wing furor over the “Nazi-inspired, eugenics-supporting” Sydney Sweeney American Eagle jeans ad is finally abating.
Are they bored and, like any bored two-year-old, are moving on to something else to occupy their minds? Or do they recognize that most Americans like what Miss Sweeney is selling?
Sweeney is selling sex and jeans. There’s nothing more American. An appeal to the prurient in a nation founded by Quakers and protestant rebels may make some people uncomfortable, but there’s nothing raunchy or untoward about Miss Sweeney’s presentation. She’s a beautiful young woman — the kind of woman Americans have been in love with since forever. Jean Harlow, Theda Bara, and the original “It” Girl, silent film star Clara Bow, all had sex appeal and the same kind of engaging personality that Sweeney seems to exhibit.
Sweeney’s politics (she’s a registered Republican in Florida) are immaterial to the controversy. The leftist critique of the ads centers on the idea that they promote a “whiteness” that needs to be removed from the American marketplace of ideas.
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