Clint Eastwood: That Chrysler ad wasn't political

“The average man or woman on the street took it for exactly what it was — an esprit de corps message for America, and it’s like it’s halfway through the recession, let’s get, work our way out of it,” Eastwood said. “It doesn’t mean we’re — anybody’s endorsing or any particular products or any particular philosophy. I’m surprised that people that are supposed to be intelligent have interpreted otherwise, because it’s very disappointing when you see that, because the average person seems to get it.”