GOPers Finally Admit It: J.D. Vance’s Weirdness Is a Fiasco for Trump
As Republicans begin loudly second-guessing Vance, a veteran reporter explains how Trump's new running mate has managed to turn the GOP ticket's sheer weirdness into a huge campaign issue.
THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent · Greg Sargent
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Show Notes
According to a new report, many allies of Donald Trump and other Republicans are now sharply second guessing his choice of J.D. Vance as running mate—and Vance’s bizarre public moments are driving the panic. Will Vance enable Democrats to make a strong case against MAGA-style culture-warring – one built on demonstrating just how deranged and offputting to most Americans it has truly become? We chatted with veteran reporter Jill Lawrence, who has a new piece for The Bulwark on Vance’s terrible rollout, about how the sheer, unchecked weirdness of the Trump-Vance ticket has suddenly become a big campaign issue—and how Democrats can exploit it.
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