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   J D to All   
   Re: Popular Clothing Store Stock Soars A   
   10 Aug 25 20:16:56   
   
   XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, alt.politics.trump, sac.politics   
   XPost: talk.politics.guns   
   From: j_d@invalid.org   
      
   On 04 Aug 2025, NoBody  posted some   
   news:p2419k9s1rn3044sjrvkmb8rsgaq7mn1qm@4ax.com:   
      
   > On Sun, 03 Aug 2025 08:57:43 -0400, NoBody  wrote:   
   >   
   >>On Sat, 2 Aug 2025 15:41:06 -0500, super70s   
   >> wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>On 2025-08-02 13:06:31 +0000, NoBody said:   
   >>>   
   >>>> On Fri, 01 Aug 2025 07:17:31 -0400, NoBody    
   >>>> wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> On Thu, 31 Jul 2025 06:43:32 -0500, super70s   
   >>>>>  wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> In article ,   
   >>>>>> Mitchell Holman  wrote:   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Governor Swill  wrote in   
   >>>>>>> news:3ael8khtrts481aqtaip8a388qe6bpjv15@4ax.com:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> On Tue, 29 Jul 2025 02:51:12 -0000 (UTC), "P. Coonan"   
   >>>>>>>>  wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> On 28 Jul 2025, pothead  posted some   
   >>>>>>>>> news:1068mkk$2ad4v$3@dont-email.me:   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> On 2025-07-28, super70s  wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>> On 2025-07-28 10:29:51 +0000, Larry Parker said:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> American Eagleâ•Â˙s stock is soaring after the   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> retailer ditched its "woke" marketing misstep and returned   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> to a straightforward, pro-America ad campaign featuring   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> Sydney Sweeney. When the brand first adopted identity   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> politics and featured an overweight model in an attempt to   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> check woke boxes, sales and stock took a hit, proving   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> once again that going woke often means going broke. But as   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> soon as American Eagle refocused on classic, relatable   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> American values and popular culture icons, the market   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> responded positively, showing   
   >>>>>>> that   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> customers want quality and connection, not virtue   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> signaling.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> https://townhall.com/tipsheet/saraharnold/2025/07/27/popular   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> -   
   >>>>>>> clothing   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> -   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> store-stock-soars-after-ditching-woke-ads-for-pro-america-ca   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> mpaign-   
   >>>>>>> n2   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> 660923   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Their Aerie sub-brand discontinued using supermodels to   
   >>>>>>>>>>> encourage postitive self-image and they sponsor programs to   
   >>>>>>>>>>> spread awareness about eating disorders. But never mind any   
   >>>>>>>>>>> positive actions taken by companies to help their customers   
   >>>>>>>>>>> be psychologically and physically healthy.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> You and "townhall.com" really have a bad case of WDS (Woke   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Derangement Syndrome).   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> Yawn.   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> Do you think Rosie O'Donnel in a bikini is going to sell more   
   >>>>>>>>>> bikini's? How about Ru Paul in a Corvette commercial?   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> That being said, I do agree that more average people should   
   >>>>>>>>>> be used in commercials especially those aimed at younger   
   >>>>>>>>>> people.   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> Still the bottom line is sales.   
   >>>>>>>>>> Ask Jaguar how their move to woke went for them.   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> Waving hand, let's ask Stellantis how Jeep is doing under   
   >>>>>>>>> their woke "luxury" remake and price increases.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> The price increases are probably the more relevant issue.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> All the US car companies have been   
   >>>>>>> losing sales in the Trump economy.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Car sales plummet following pre-tariffs   
   >>>>>>> panic buying: "The party is over"   
   >>>>>>> July 1, 2025   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> https://nypost.com/2025/07/01/business/car-sales-plummet-followin   
   >>>>>>> g-pre- tariffs-panic-buying-the-party-is-over/   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> People aren't even considering new cars and their $50K price tag   
   >>>>>> anymore, they're going straight to the used market.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> I understand the new strategy is "sneakflation," the price   
   >>>>>> increases will be introduced gradually.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Under which President was the massive new car price inflation?   
   >>>>> Why would Mitchie ramble about possible further increaes when he   
   >>>>> was silent about the massive inflation when it happened?   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Silence from "super..."   
   >>>   
   >>>B...b...b...but Biden.   
   >>   
   >>Can't address what I said I see.   
   >>   
   >>>   
   >>>But all that inflation (caused by COVID which Trump45 ignored and   
   >>>then denied in early 2020) was supposed to go away "on Day 1" Jan.   
   >>>20, 2025 wasn't it?   
   >>   
   >>If it went away that would be deflation and you'd be whining about   
   >>that.  I never expected a lowering a prices but I understand what   
   >>Trump actually meant.   
   >>   
   >>And you completely ran away from the point I made.  Not that I'm   
   >>shocked mind you...   
   >>   
   >>>   
   >>>At least that's what suckers like you believed.   
   >>   
   >>I already said that was not my expectation.   
   >>   
   >>>   
   >>>Now Trump is firing people left and right who report economic numbers   
   >>>he doesn't like, it's "The Apprentice" but this time it's no silly   
   >>>game show.   
   >>   
   >>I'm not on board with that action but as President he's entitled to   
   >>make his hires and fires.   
   >   
   > And silence from "Super"....   
      
   Half those employed by state and federal governments deserve firing.   
   Some of them don't even show up for work anyway.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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