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I reread JD Vance's 'Hillbilly Elegy.' He hasn't transformed as much as you think.
The Ohio senator's book contains clues that Vance had made an unstable compromise with elite societ…
Bryan Metzger
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Meet the woman who helped boost JD Vance from Ohio obscurity to 'Hillbilly Elegy' superstardom
Yale Law professor Amy Chua played a critical role in bolstering Vance's profile when she encourage…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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'Hillbilly Elegy,' which was called 'objectively terrible' when released, tops Netflix after Trump picks JD Vance as VP
Donald Trump isn't the only one having a comeback. The film version of JD Vance's memoir, 'Hillbill…
Katie Balevic
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Before politics, JD Vance had a career in venture capital. Here are the startups he's invested in.
Before politics, JD Vance was a venture capitalist. Among other companies, his fund Narya invested …
Madeline Berg,Brent D. Griffi…
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How JD Vance could set himself up to be Trump's GOP successor
Vance has embraced Trump's MAGA political brand. But during last week's debate, he seemed on a miss…
John L. Dorman,Katherine Tang…
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VP debate highlights: The biggest moments from JD Vance's and Tim Walz's first and only faceoff
The VP debate Tuesday between JD Vance and Tim Walz is likely the last faceoff between candidates b…
Bryan Metzger
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Tonight's vice presidential debate matters a lot more this time around
VP debates aren't usually appointment television. But tonight's showdown will be the last big night…
Dan DeFrancesco
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The JD Vance and Tim Walz debate is likely the last big night of the 2024 campaign. Here's what to expect.
JD Vance and Tim Walz are both sons of the Midwest who on Tuesday are expected to clash in what wil…
Brent D. Griffiths,John L. Do…
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The best friend of J.D. Vance says negative reviews to the 'Hillbilly Elegy' film were the 'last straw' in the Senate candidate's turn against elites
As Vance campaigns for the GOP nod to succeed Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio, he has taken on a Trumpian …
John L. Dorman
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Trump asked a conservative group to take down ads highlighting JD Vance's Never-Trump past because he was worried it would somehow hurt his own popularity in Ohio: report
The Club for Growth ran ads featuring JD Vance calling himself a "Never Trump guy" and calling Trum…
Bryan Metzger
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JD Vance endorsed a report that criticizes people watching pornography — especially married women
JD Vance called a 2017 report from the Heritage Foundation that laments premarital sex, warns of IV…
Alice Tecotzky
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The Midwest is having a moment
Once-niche aspects of Midwestern culture are inescapable in the 2024 election and beyond.
Talia Lakritz
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'Hillbilly Elegy' author J.D. Vance said he regrets his deleted anti-Trump tweets and asked people 'not to judge' him amid his bid for Ohio Senate seat
The GOP Senate hopeful said he regrets "being wrong about" Trump, who he thinks was "a good preside…
Erin Snodgrass
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'Hillbilly Elegy' author and potential Senate candidate JD Vance deleted his old anti-Trump tweets
Having gone to Mar-a-Lago to meet with Trump about a potential Ohio Senate run, JD Vance deleted se…
Jake Lahut
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JD Vance falters with Sun Belt swing state voters. They're more receptive to Tim Walz.
Tim Walz has so far left the best impression with voters in the pivotal Sun Belt, according to the …
John L. Dorman
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Republican Senate candidate JD Vance scored handsome royalties for his 'Hillbilly Elegy' book while launching his US Senate campaign
A US senator makes $174,000 annually. JD Vance earned more than two-and-a-half times that from book…
Madison Hall
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Trump's campaign says it's 'not going to talk about couches'
The Trump campaign finally acknowledged the baseless meme alleging that Sen. JD Vance once had sex …
Bryan Metzger
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Tim Walz says he'll debate JD Vance 'if he's willing to get off the couch'
In his debut speech, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz joked that he can't wait to debate Trump's VP pick, JD…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Ex-Trump critic J.D. Vance is running for Senate after meeting with Trump and Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel at Mar-a-Lago, according to new report
Before Trump's 2016 win, Vance said he was "noxious" and "would be terrible for the country." Now, …