From a former marine and Yale Law School graduate now serving as a U.S. Senator from Ohio and the Republican Vice Presidential candidate for the 2024 election, an incisive account of growing up in a poor Rust Belt town that offers a broader, probing look at the struggles of America's white working class.
I watched the Netflix series last week. I highly recommend anyone with a modicum of interest, to watch it.
ReplyDeleteThen this past Sunday, the ultra-liberal NY Times featured a fairly long piece on the making of the movie and on Vance's and his mother's life. It was not a typical right-slamming screed.
Trump is 78. If they win chances are that Vance will be president.
ReplyDeleteI still don't know if that is a good thing or not. Last night in the debate he seemed to agree with Waltz in pretty much everything. He changed his position on trans issues 5 times since 2010. Used to think Trump was worse than Hitler.
Which Vance will we get? The one that hates the police or the one that thinks that Haitians are eating pets?
Is he WEF trained. I quit following that stuff as it would only piss me off. I'm much calmer now.
DeleteLittle did Glenn Close know that she was making a campaign winning piece for the other side.
ReplyDeleteJD is a Marine---he is not a "former marine"----Semper Fi!---United States Marine 1959-1973.
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