American actress Sydney Sweeney has never publicly discussed her politics.

She’s never spoken up about any political issues. She’s never endorsed a political candidate.

She’s spoken about how women are treated differently in the media, that is, after being asked first. She’s spoken about how it’s impacted her.

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She told Vanity Fair in November, “What I’ve noticed the most about being a public figure — they just create their own idea of who you are. I see that all the time with me.”

Never before has that been more true in the aftermath of her ad campaign with American Eagle.

Pre-controversy, Sweeney was politicized by many in the media for merely existing as a person who happens to be famous.

Conservatives celebrated her popularity as signaling the “death

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