Who are the sensible women in the Miller Lite “Catfight” commercial?
Well, we already identified the two women pictured fighting in the commercial, so it seemed only fair to give equal ink to the actresses who portrayed the disgruntled and disgusted companions of the day-dreaming males. These are the women one ad critic referred to in a biting column on the commercial: The perpetrators of this abomination try to buy some sociopolitical cover by showing two other women — “normal” ones, disgusted with the display. This flimsy gambit to create the illusion of self-deprecation is as transparent as the Bikini Team creators’ explanation of “parody” a decade ago. Amazingly, all of our searches on the Net netted zero results — nada, squat, zilch. We could have stopped there, but we took this as a personal challenge to our resourcefulness and set out to meet it head on. We mulled over our options, and decided it was time to bring out the heavy artiller