J.D. Vance crowd boos woman for asking him about abortion
4 months ago

J.D. Vance crowd boos woman for asking him about abortion

Raw Story  

Donald Trump supporters booed a reporter Monday after she asked Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance insisted that Trump supported "common ground" on abortion by allowing each state the option to ban reproductive rights. "He said, look, Pennsylvania is going to want to have a different abortion policy from Ohio, which is going to want to have a different policy from California," the vice presidential candidate explained. "Whether you're pro-choice or pro-life, I think we can all agree that we do not need to have American taxpayers paying for abortion at 33 weeks of pregnancy," he said. Instead of supporting abortion rights, Vance said he would focus on making "American family life affordable again."

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Joe Rogan pushes back on JD Vance's claim that women "celebrate" abortion
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Joe Rogan pushes back on JD Vance's claim that women "celebrate" abortion

Salon  

Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, showed so little concern for women suffering under abortion restrictions in a Thursday interview with Joe Rogan that the podcaster was forced to push back and correct him multiple times. Throughout the three-hour interview, Rogan asked the GOP vice presidential candidate to clarify his views on abortion, citing bans across the country and the prosecution of …

Letters to the Editor: JD Vance won the debate, if you don’t mind his lying and election denialism
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Letters to the Editor: JD Vance won the debate, if you don’t mind his lying and election denialism

LA Times  

To the editor: Scott Jennings is right — the guy who played Sen. JD Vance in Tuesday’s vice presidential debate did a great job of not seeming “weird.” Unfortunately, he did it by lying through his teeth about himself and his running mate, former President Trump. And Vance in 2022 did say abortion should be “illegal nationally.” So yes, Vance …

JD Vance claims he never supported national abortion ban. Here’s the truth
2 months, 3 weeks ago

JD Vance claims he never supported national abortion ban. Here’s the truth

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. During the debate, Vance falsely claimed that he …

J.D. Vance makes stunning abortion admission about a woman who was 'very dear' to him
2 months, 3 weeks ago

J.D. Vance makes stunning abortion admission about a woman who was 'very dear' to him

Daily Mail  

Vance said during the vice presidential debate on Tuesday that Republicans needed to do a better job of talking about abortion, as many women did not feel like they had a choice. JD Vance spoke about a woman he knew who was 'very dear' to him that had an abortion He supported the idea of states setting abortion law, but …

JD Vance Evades Anti-Abortion Record During Debate
2 months, 3 weeks ago

JD Vance Evades Anti-Abortion Record During Debate

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Sen. JD Vance did his best to sanitize his party’s extreme anti-abortion record during Tuesday night’s vice presidential debate. “I never supported a national ban,” Vance said when CBS News moderators asked about his past comments supporting a federal abortion ban. “I did, when I was running for Senate in 2022, talk about setting some minimum national …

‘Ridiculous’: JD Vance reacts as Trump throws him under the bus while dodging veto question on federal abortion ban
3 months, 1 week ago

‘Ridiculous’: JD Vance reacts as Trump throws him under the bus while dodging veto question on federal abortion ban

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on Tuesday engaged in a debate over abortion, an issues where polls indicate the US Vice President holds a political advantage. In an attempt to disassociate himself from JD Vance's assertion that the previous president would veto a nationwide abortion ban, Trump claimed that his running mate wasn't speaking for him at the time and …

'A nightmare' for Trump team as he and J.D. Vance spread conflicting messages: CNN
3 months, 3 weeks ago

'A nightmare' for Trump team as he and J.D. Vance spread conflicting messages: CNN

Raw Story  

As Donald Trump and his running mate J.D. According to a report from CNN's Daniel Strauss, the question of the availability of abortion and restrictive laws various states want to place upon it is not only roiling the Republican Party, it is also creating problems for the Trump campaign as the ex-president says one thing and his running mate makes …

Former U.S. President Donald Trump would veto legislation establishing a federal abortion ban, says Vance
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Former U.S. President Donald Trump would veto legislation establishing a federal abortion ban, says Vance

The Hindu  

Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance says Donald Trump would not support a national abortion ban if elected President and would veto such legislation if it landed on his desk. “I can absolutely commit that,” Mr. Vance said when asked on NBC's “Meet the Press” whether he could commit to Mr. Trump not imposing such a ban. “Donald Trump's view …

Trump would veto legislation establishing a federal abortion ban, Vance says
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Trump would veto legislation establishing a federal abortion ban, Vance says

LA Times  

Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance says Donald Trump would not support a national abortion ban if elected president and would veto such legislation if it landed on his desk. “I can absolutely commit that,” Vance said when asked on NBC’s “Meet the Press” whether he could commit to Trump not imposing such a ban. “Donald Trump’s view is that …

J.D. Vance attacks Tim Walz's convention speech as 'dark and ominous'
4 months ago

J.D. Vance attacks Tim Walz's convention speech as 'dark and ominous'

Raw Story  

Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance blasted Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz for a "dark and ominous" acceptance speech. "What they can say, Brett, and what so many of the speakers did, including Tim Walz, is basically say that if you want a better life for your children, if you want to vote for Donald Trump to change the …

Andy Beshear slams J.D. Vance for ‘making himself the victim’ over rape comment
4 months ago

Andy Beshear slams J.D. Vance for ‘making himself the victim’ over rape comment

Raw Story  

The Democratic governor of Kentucky, Andy Beshear, slammed Senator J.D. Vance, saying he "makes himself the victim" in order to deflect from having to defend his views on abortion in the cases of familial rape. Make him go through this,” Beshear said in the clip, adding that Republicans like Vance "don't have any empathy at all" when it comes to …

Beyond ‘childless cat ladies,’ JD Vance has long been on a quest to encourage more births
4 months, 1 week ago

Beyond ‘childless cat ladies,’ JD Vance has long been on a quest to encourage more births

LA Times  

Five summers ago, Donald Trump’s running mate, JD Vance — then a 34-year-old memoirist and father of a 2-year-old boy — took the stage at a conservative conference and tackled an issue that would become a core part of his political brand: the United States’ declining fertility rate. “Our people aren’t having enough children to replace themselves,” Vance told the …

'Beyond insulting': J.D. Vance hammered by MSNBC host over new attack on women
4 months, 1 week ago

'Beyond insulting': J.D. Vance hammered by MSNBC host over new attack on women

Raw Story  

Comments made by Sen. J.D. Vance on Fox News on Wednesday night about what he thinks suburban women think drew a harsh reply from MSNBC host Mika Brzezinski on Thursday morning. They care about inflation, they care about the price of groceries, they care about public safety in the streets where their kids play.” Vance's dismissive remark about what is …

Vance hails Trump’s Fed idea and pushes back against criticism over past words on American families
4 months, 1 week ago

Vance hails Trump’s Fed idea and pushes back against criticism over past words on American families

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance used a round of Sunday news show appearances to disparage the Democratic ticket and promote Donald Trump’s record and second-term plans and defend himself from criticism over past remarks that have become a campaign issue. Even as he tried to argue that Trump said nothing about taking “direct” control of rates, Vance …

‘A sarcastic remark I made’: J.D. Vance dismisses ‘childless’ women comment at PA rally
4 months, 2 weeks ago

‘A sarcastic remark I made’: J.D. Vance dismisses ‘childless’ women comment at PA rally

Raw Story  

Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance dismissed his attack on "childless cat ladies" by calling it a "sarcastic remark." "Now, if the media wants to get offended about a sarcastic remark I made before I even ran for the United States Senate, then the media is entitled to get offended," he added. "I'm offended that Kamala Harris opened up the …

‘No question’ JD Vance has a problem with women, says Republican Larry Hogan
4 months, 2 weeks ago

‘No question’ JD Vance has a problem with women, says Republican Larry Hogan

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Larry Hogan, the former two-term governor of Maryland …

J.D. Vance told 7-year-old son to 'shut the hell up' because Trump was on the phone
4 months, 3 weeks ago

J.D. Vance told 7-year-old son to 'shut the hell up' because Trump was on the phone

Raw Story  

Vance, the running mate of former President Donald Trump who frequently calls childless Americans psychotic sociopaths, explained in an interview released Friday why he told his 7-year-old son to "shut the hell up." Vance tells the podcasters he had received a slew of messages during the flight, among them a warning from Trump's campaign that he should expect a "really …

'One lesson' from Trump's 2016 win could sink 'off-putting' J.D. Vance: WSJ columnist
4 months, 3 weeks ago

'One lesson' from Trump's 2016 win could sink 'off-putting' J.D. Vance: WSJ columnist

Raw Story  

Donald Trump gave us an insight into who Americans are in 2016, but it appears his running mate has yet to learn that lesson, according to a Wall Street Journal columnist Sunday. Allysia Finley, a member of the Journal's editorial board who previously argued that "tyrant" accusations fit President Joe Biden more than Former President Donald Trump, weighed in to …

'J.D. Vance is a creep': Harris campaign has fangs out over cat lady commentary
4 months, 3 weeks ago

'J.D. Vance is a creep': Harris campaign has fangs out over cat lady commentary

Raw Story  

Vice President Kamala Harris is refusing to pussyfoot around her views on Sen. J.D. Harris' campaign slapped back Friday as Donald Trump's running mate was hit by lurid social media claims involving a couch — which were debunked by the Associated Press in a since-deleted article — and enraged Hollywood celebrities enraged Hollywood celebrities, fans of Taylor Swift and fellow …

'Very disturbing': Members of own party hit J.D. Vance over 'childless cat ladies' remark
4 months, 4 weeks ago

'Very disturbing': Members of own party hit J.D. Vance over 'childless cat ladies' remark

Raw Story  

Republicans on the conservative Newsmax network slammed GOP vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance after a video surfaced of him attacking "childless cat ladies." In a segment on Thursday, Newsmax spoke to two Republican strategists who condemned Vance's remarks from a 2021 interview with then-Fox News host Tucker Carlson. "We're effectively run in this country — via the Democrats, via our …

J.D. Vance picked out of 'arrogance' — but script 'totally flipped': Ex-Fox contributor
5 months ago

J.D. Vance picked out of 'arrogance' — but script 'totally flipped': Ex-Fox contributor

Raw Story  

Reports have swirled in the days after the Republican National Convention that former President and GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump regrets choosing Sen. J.D. Vance's attack specifically concerned the fact that leading Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has never given birth to her own children. A Pew Survey using 2010 Census data on the American family revealed that 16 percent …

J.D. Vance busted for attempt to hide 'dirty secret' from voters
5 months ago

J.D. Vance busted for attempt to hide 'dirty secret' from voters

Raw Story  

Appearing on MSNBC's "The Weekend" on Saturday morning, MSNBC host Katie Phang blasted newly anointed 2024 Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. J. D. Vance for treating voters like they are "dumb" in his Republican National Convention acceptance speech. Speaking with the hosts, Phang said Vance has done all he can to downplay not only the approach a second Trump administration …

What has JD Vance has said on the issues as he joins Donald Trump as his running mate
5 months ago

What has JD Vance has said on the issues as he joins Donald Trump as his running mate

Daily Mail  

When Donald Trump announced Ohio Senator JD Vance as his running mate, it thrust the conservative Republican and his family into the international political spotlight. Former President Trump and Ohio Senator JD Vance on Monday, July 15, at the Republican National Convention after Trump announced Vance as his VP pick earlier in the day Vance was once a fierce Trump …

J.D. Vance has 'mini-fascist written all over him': Ex-GOP pollster
5 months ago

J.D. Vance has 'mini-fascist written all over him': Ex-GOP pollster

Raw Story  

Former Republican pollster Sarah Longwell thinks that former President Donald Trump made life easier for Democrats when he picked Sen. J.D. In an interview with The New Republic's Greg Sargent, Longwell argued that Vance's past harsh criticisms of Trump reveal that he is "clearly a hollow person of little conviction" now that he has done a complete 180 and embraced …

J.D. Vance caught quietly deleting '100% pro-life' position from his website
5 months ago

J.D. Vance caught quietly deleting '100% pro-life' position from his website

Raw Story  

Abortion is one of the defining issues of the 2024 election. On Tuesday, JJ Abbott —former Pennsylvania Democratic Governor Tom Wolf's press secretary – combed through Vance's website and found that a page explaining his stalwart opposition to abortion is no longer publicly viewable. Shortly after the right-wing senator was selected, Politico noted that "it was on abortion where the …

Where J.D. Vance stands on key issues
5 months, 1 week ago

Where J.D. Vance stands on key issues

NPR  

Vance stands on key issues toggle caption Jeff Swensen/Getty Images For more updates from the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, head to the NPR Network's live updates page. Here's a look at where Vance stands on key issues: Vance on abortion Vance describes himself as “pro-life,” but during his 2022 Senate campaign said he would like the issue to …

'Hard to say': J.D. Vance squirms as Fox News hosts grill him on 'reasonable' abortion exceptions
2 years, 1 month ago

'Hard to say': J.D. Vance squirms as Fox News hosts grill him on 'reasonable' abortion exceptions

Raw Story  

Republican U.S. Senate candidate J.D. Vance of Ohio admitted having a "hard" time deciding what "reasonable exceptions" he would accept if Republicans can enact a federal abortion ban. "Well, look, I think it's always hard to say every single possible exception," Vance replied. "My goal, like I said, John, is to save as many lives as possible, to try to …

J.D. Vance can’t hide his radical agenda with Hallmark-style ads
2 years, 4 months ago

J.D. Vance can’t hide his radical agenda with Hallmark-style ads

Raw Story  

The average snake sheds its skin three to six times a year. “Our people aren’t having enough children to replace themselves.” When he fixates on babies and the need for more of them —which is all the time — Vance is not referring to nonwhite babies or immigrant babies. “You can’t have so many people coming to the country at …

J.D. Vance’s transformation from Trump translator to MAGA combatant
2 years, 4 months ago

J.D. Vance’s transformation from Trump translator to MAGA combatant

Raw Story  

Since publishing his memoir Hillbilly Elegy, Republican U.S. Senate nominee J.D. Even at explicitly political events, like 2019’s National Conservatism conference, Vance’s discussion of “Conservatism beyond Libertarianism” is concerned more with the prevalence of opioids and how online bullying and porn isolate young people. “We have to blame ourselves for not doing something to stop it.” As late as January …

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