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Americans Weren't Offended by Sydney Sweeney's Jeans Ad — Poll Finds Dems on Wrong Side of Another 80-20 Issue

By Michael Schwarz August 12, 2025 at 12:18pm

Our ancestors would mock us for asking such questions, but the modern Democratic Party’s insanity necessitates it.

Do you find yourself feeling offended by an otherwise tasteful advertisement featuring an attractive woman in jeans?

Shockingly — at least from the Democrat perspective — only 12 percent of respondents to a recent The Economist/YouGov poll indicated that they found American Eagle’s “great jeans” ad campaign, featuring 27-year-old actress Sydney Sweeney, “offensive.”

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Michael Schwarz holds a Ph.D. in History and has taught at multiple colleges and universities. He has published one book and numerous essays on Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and the Early U.S. Republic. He loves dogs, baseball, and freedom. After meandering spiritually through most of early adulthood, he has rediscovered his faith in midlife and is eager to continue learning about it from the great Christian thinkers.