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In reply to the discussion: Make no mistake about what J.D. Vance did yesterday in his speech. [View all]LaMouffette
(2,187 posts)8. Per Statista, in 2022 there were 19.23 million Americans working in state and government jobs. Vance just insulted
them all.
Plus, isn't he in the process of applying for a government job?
God, he's dumb. And a racist dog-whistler.
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Make no mistake about what J.D. Vance did yesterday in his speech. [View all]
madaboutharry
Jul 23
OP
For him and his ilk, he's a white man who earned it. Everybody else? Shiftless, lazy, malingering Welfare Queens and
Solly Mack
Jul 23
#75
Expect an increase in the frequency and atrocity of Republican lies as the confidence they had gives way to desperation.
Towlie
Jul 23
#6
Per Statista, in 2022 there were 19.23 million Americans working in state and government jobs. Vance just insulted
LaMouffette
Jul 23
#8
Oh, that's right! Can't wait to see this dumb ass debate whomever Kamala picks to be her VP!
LaMouffette
Jul 23
#60
Does Vance realize his time in the military, US Senate, and should he be elected VP (he won't be), is public service?
Freethinker65
Jul 23
#9
Vance won in Ohio in '22 because the top of the ticket.... the Governor's race .... was a screaming turd
Botany
Jul 23
#16
Vance will not get Trump one single more vote & he will turn off a lot of independents & undecideds.
CrispyQ
Jul 23
#81
It is a great day, 44 years waiting, when the "welfare queen'' meme is finally recognized for what it always was,
jaxexpat
Jul 23
#41
Working as a CA prosecutor and AG is a "welfare queen" -- she was working for the people. The real welfare queens are
iluvtennis
Jul 23
#63
Speaking of government money, didn't Vance go to college on the G.I. Bill?
JustABozoOnThisBus
Jul 23
#85
OMG so true. And my husband collected a government check for almost 40 years as a Federal Employee.
debm55
Jul 23
#97