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Hillbilly Elegy
August 21, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
J.D. Vance Is Already Making a Boatload of Money Off His V.P. Run
Donald Trump’s running mate is profiting off his run for vice president.
August 7, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
J.D. Vance’s New Attack on Tim Walz Proves Irony Is Dead
Is J.D. Vance really the best person to criticize Tim Walz’s military background?
July 26, 2024
Alex Shephard
Is J.D. Vance the Worst Vice Presidential Pick Ever?
Vance is wildly inexperienced and widely loathed. With Joe Biden out of the race, he’s a huge liability.
July 9, 2021
Alex Shephard
J.D. Vance’s Senate Campaign Is Off to a Humiliating Start
The “Hillbilly Elegy” author spent the first week of his campaign apologizing for his past criticism of Trump. He’s going to have to grovel even more if he hopes to defeat the Forever Trumpers he’s up against.
May 27, 2021
Timothy Noah
Who Does J.D. Vance Think He’s Fooling?
I am a fan of “Hillbilly Elegy”—even the movie!—but I can no longer admire the plutocratic fraud that its author has become.
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