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32. Seen on X - 'J.D. Vance is the Sarah Palin of Dan Quayles'

Tue Jul 23, 2024, 11:44 AM

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Why did Trump choose J.D. Vance ?? [View all] kentuck Jul 2024 OP

Indiana to the West. Kentucky to the South. ProudMNDemocrat Jul 2024 #5

Same knee-jerk decision-making that compelled John McCain to choose no_hypocrisy Jul 2024 #3

Because Vance is smarter than he appears Johonny Jul 2024 #6

Because he's got something on him bucolic_frolic Jul 2024 #7

Follow the money! pfitz59 Jul 2024 #8

Yep there's a sordid story in there somewhere. OnDoutside Jul 2024 #23

Yep. The Veep nomination slot was basically purchased by the oligarchs. Liberal In Texas Jul 2024 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author dalton99a Jul 2024 #9

Intended to help with the three key swing states FBaggins Jul 2024 #10

He was chosen by the Broligarchy jmbar2 Jul 2024 #11

I think he was picked to take over... S/V Loner Jul 2024 #12

Exactly what I think. FalloutShelter Jul 2024 #18

Yep. I don't think the oligarchs want Trump. They want Vance. Midnight Writer Jul 2024 #20

The Rust Belt Happy Hoosier Jul 2024 #13

A page from the Nixon playbook. moniss Jul 2024 #15

Tech Billionaires told Trump to pick him. Fla Dem Jul 2024 #16

Cokey and Gums demanded he pick JD Fiendish Thingy Jul 2024 #17

Vance comes with a Peter Thiel dowry of sorts delisen Jul 2024 #19

This is what I've heard as well. Sky Jewels Jul 2024 #25

For tech money n/t malaise Jul 2024 #22

Because the oligarchs' plan is to replace Trump ASAP if elected TxGuitar Jul 2024 #26

That's what I think too. StarryNite Jul 2024 #28

vance was being groomed for this position by the heritage foundation. StarryNite Jul 2024 #27

There is one narcissist that is more scary than Trump. kentuck Jul 2024 #29

Because he was the absolutely worse canadidate spanone Jul 2024 #30

Anti neo-con and fake populist, like Trump Polybius Jul 2024 #31

Seen on X - 'J.D. Vance is the Sarah Palin of Dan Quayles' GoneOffShore Jul 2024 #32