Sydney Sweeney does an ad for jeans, media throws a hissy fit

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I find it baffling that human stupidity must be ruled out as a possible reason to explain what went down.

Then again, appeasement of that position is why the USA as a whole has gradually shifted more to the right over the course of the last four decades. Compromises kept being made in the same direction, so now it's a country where pardoning insurrectionists is viewed as a pretty normal thing, so it follows that pedophiles have a high chance to get off the hook too.