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REDEMPTION: Bud Light's Patriotic Super Bowl Ad Wins Back American Hearts After Dylan Mulvaney DISASTER

Gary FranchiFebruary 10, 2026236 views
REDEMPTION: Bud Light's Patriotic Super Bowl Ad Wins Back American Hearts After Dylan Mulvaney DISASTER
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Remember when Bud Light decided to spit in the face of their core customers? Well, folks, it looks like America's former favorite beer might finally be learning what happens when you go woke—and what it takes to go back.

Nearly three years after the Dylan Mulvaney transgender promotion that sent shockwaves through Middle America in April 2023, Bud Light has dropped a Super Bowl ad that's actually connecting with real Americans again. The patriotic commercial is being hailed as a smash hit with fans who once felt betrayed by the brand's embrace of radical gender ideology.

From Woke Nightmare to American Dream

Let's take a trip down memory lane, shall we? In 2023, Bud Light thought it was brilliant to partner with Dylan Mulvaney—a man pretending to celebrate "365 Days of Girlhood"—to push their beer to hardworking Americans. The backlash was swift, brutal, and absolutely deserved. Sales plummeted, bars stopped stocking it, and patriots across the nation said "never again."

But this Super Bowl ad tells a different story. Instead of pandering to the woke mob, Bud Light appears to have remembered who actually buys their product: patriotic Americans who love their country, their freedom, and their beer without a side of gender confusion.

"It's about time a major brand remembered that Middle America exists," one social media user commented on the ad's overwhelming positive reception.

The commercial's success raises a crucial question: Can corporate America actually learn from its mistakes? Or is this just another calculated move to win back the wallets they alienated?

The Real Test

Here's the thing, patriots—one patriotic ad doesn't erase years of woke pandering. Real redemption means consistent action, not just slick marketing during the biggest game of the year. Will Bud Light stand with American values when the pressure comes from the left-wing mob again?

The Trump-Vance administration has made it clear: businesses that put America First will thrive, while those that bow to woke ideology will face the consequences in the marketplace.

So the question remains: Is Bud Light truly back, or are they just trying to have their beer and drink it too?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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PatriotMike47VerifiedFeb 10, 2026
Finally! I've been boycotting Bud Light since that whole mess started, but this ad actually gave me goosebumps. Maybe they finally learned their lesson about who their real customers are.
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AmericaFirst2024VerifiedFeb 10, 2026
Same here Mike! My whole neighborhood stopped buying their beer. Actions have consequences, but I'm willing to give them another chance if they stick to this messaging.
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TruckDriverTomVerifiedFeb 10, 2026
Look, I want to forgive them but one ad doesn't erase months of insulting their core base. Are they going to stick with this patriotic approach or is this just damage control? I need to see consistent messaging before I'm buying Bud Light again.
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ReaganConservativeVerifiedFeb 11, 2026
You're right to be cautious Tom. Corporate America has burned us before with fake apologies. Let's see if they walk the walk.
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SmallTownUSAVerifiedFeb 11, 2026
About time a major corporation remembered what real American values look like. That Super Bowl ad brought tears to my eyes - reminded me of the America I grew up in.