Cartoon of the Day: Bad Jeans

Sweeney Jeans Ad
A.F. Branco Cartoon – Leftists go apoplectic over American Eagle Sweeney Jeans Ad. Calling it Nazism and racism.

By Jim Hoft – August 4, 2025

Hollywood actress Sydney Sweeney, a registered Republican, is the latest target of the radical left’s cancel crusade.
On July 23, American Eagle launched its bold fall denim campaign starring Sydney Sweeney. The ad plays on a pun: “genes” versus “jeans,” with Sweeney famously crossing out “genes” to replace it with “jeans.”
In a voiceover, she says, “Genes are passed down from parents to offspring, often determining traits like hair color, personality, and even eye color. My jeans are blue.
That wordplay was all it took to send the far left into a full-blown meltdown.
Some accused the ad of echoing eugenics and white supremacist beauty ideals, citing her blonde hair and blue eyes as part of a subliminal message. A Kean University professor even likened the pun to rhetoric straight out of the American eugenics movement. READ MORE

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