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Turbineguy

(38,128 posts)
80. Vance thinks he'll become President.
Tue Jul 23, 2024, 12:10 PM
Jul 23

Especially if the Democrats take the Senate and the House. It would only be a matter of time until Trump is impeached again.

Yep Solly Mack Jul 23 #1
And what does SENATOR Vance think he does? BonnieJW Jul 23 #74
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
Watch JD's head explode if Kamala picks COL Mustard Jul 23 #106
I hope that happens! Dulcinea Jul 23 #112
I like Pete Buttigieg. Vance's head exploding would be something to see. Solly Mack Jul 23 #115
I really can't think of stage left Jul 24 #123
"white makes right" babylonsister Jul 23 #110
They do, indeed. I'm getting a little too old for too much excitement. :) Solly Mack Jul 23 #116
White Right Might czarjak Jul 24 #122
sounds like a YoshidaYui Jul 24 #119
Precisely Solly Mack Jul 24 #120
This has worked it the past. I don't think mucifer Jul 23 #2
It's so 20th century. Vance can't come up with anything better. yardwork Jul 23 #24
What an overeducated slimy piece of shit he is PCIntern Jul 23 #3
"Over"? You mean under? Layzeebeaver Jul 23 #33
No PCIntern Jul 23 #37
lol Layzeebeaver Jul 23 #49
A Yale education is a terrible thing to waste. sop Jul 23 #72
Yep. PCIntern Jul 23 #76
And Princeton has Its Own Problems The Roux Comes First Jul 24 #121
So Was Shrub! The Roux Comes First Jul 23 #100
You betcha! PCIntern Jul 23 #102
And de Santis is a Yalie with honors and got a Harvard Law Degree.. Cha Jul 24 #125
I was very confused about "welfare queens" when I was a kid The Wandering Harper Jul 23 #4
They've only just begun. They're racists. Plain and simple. spanone Jul 23 #5
And there you did it. Spoiled a good Carpenters solo... Layzeebeaver Jul 23 #35
Bwahahahahahaaa spanone Jul 23 #36
Expect an increase in the frequency and atrocity of Republican lies as the confidence they had gives way to desperation. Towlie Jul 23 #6
yep. barbtries Jul 23 #87
All she did was collect government checks Botany Jul 23 #7
She didn't go to law school at Berkeley. madaboutharry Jul 23 #13
Thanks for the correction Botany Jul 23 #18
Rephrase 'near the top' to 'cream of the crop'? Dear_Prudence Jul 23 #55
Kamala is the cream of the crop, but Trump/Vance proves that scum also rises. Marcuse Jul 24 #130
Per Statista, in 2022 there were 19.23 million Americans working in state and government jobs. Vance just insulted LaMouffette Jul 23 #8
He is in the Senate. madaboutharry Jul 23 #15
Oh, that's right! Can't wait to see this dumb ass debate whomever Kamala picks to be her VP! LaMouffette Jul 23 #60
To be fair... COL Mustard Jul 23 #107
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
So What Does That Make Repub Politicians modrepub Jul 23 #10
Decoding MAGAtSpeak: he was calling her "uppity" CousinIT Jul 23 #11
A perfect pick musclecar6 Jul 23 #12
They are all women haters, even the women. tetedur Jul 23 #43
He's already gone there in the past TheDemsshouldhireme Jul 23 #61
Vance will not get Trump one single more vote & he will turn off a lot of independents & undecideds. CrispyQ Jul 23 #81
Then Trump gains nothing Mariana Jul 23 #89
She has worked her entire adult life as a public servant. Irish_Dem Jul 23 #14
He has fought damned hard for his billionaire buds/patrons lastlib Jul 23 #78
He is the jezebel. Irish_Dem Jul 23 #79
To be fair (not that I really want to be fair to him) COL Mustard Jul 23 #109
Yes he was a correspondent in the Marines. Irish_Dem Jul 23 #111
It's still six months longer COL Mustard Jul 23 #113
You never knew if you would be shipped out and in harm's way. Irish_Dem Jul 23 #114
JD will have the best propagandists pfitz59 Jul 23 #17
I remember one Thanksgiving lapfog_1 Jul 23 #19
I understand those kind of people. canuckledragger Jul 23 #45
I don't know how you managed to stay quiet.. whathehell Jul 24 #118
I dare JD to repeat that in a debate w/Kamala. oasis Jul 23 #20
JD will not get that chance, unfortunately... ProudMNDemocrat Jul 23 #21
Right. Different day! oasis Jul 23 #22
No doubt that would have been epic! madaboutharry Jul 23 #25
Meltdown for the ages, on Fox no less. oasis Jul 23 #31
He's more than halfway there, already. ChazInAz Jul 23 #68
I don't think it'll be pudding..... lastlib Jul 23 #82
No worries... ProudMNDemocrat Jul 23 #26
At this point, that would not be the match-up genxlib Jul 23 #93
This message was self-deleted by its author madaboutharry Jul 23 #23
Yeah that's disgusting. He's collecting ecstatic Jul 23 #27
JD Asswipe, member of the United States Senate The Unmitigated Gall Jul 23 #28
My slogan is brief and applicable even to their crazy comments: GreenWave Jul 23 #29
I wish there was a way to get the johnnyfins Jul 23 #30
Jackass Doughboy oasis Jul 23 #32
That's why he grew the beard. llmart Jul 23 #70
Rapist supporter said what? That's the response to these tropes. onecaliberal Jul 23 #34
All Pedo Trump did Farmer-Rick Jul 23 #38
Jaydee abuses women, children, cats and the TRUTH lefthandedskyhook Jul 23 #39
Abuses kids women and I_UndergroundPanther Jul 23 #91
Now there are reports that Trump picked the wrong VP candidate. twodogsbarking Jul 23 #40
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
He is specifically why I'd like to see Pete Buttigieg as the VP nominee ms liberty Jul 23 #42
When he says "Marines", say "Rear Echelon Mother Fucker" DinahMoeHum Jul 23 #44
"collect a government check" relayerbob Jul 23 #46
their "stinktanks" are working overtime to come up with new BS cynical_idealist Jul 23 #47
LOL stinktanks I_UndergroundPanther Jul 23 #92
Amen! Here are the receipts: thomhartmann Jul 23 #48
That came to my mind immediately karin_sj Jul 23 #50
The last words that came out of my racist... Mr. Mustard 2023 Jul 23 #51
We can also flood the zone with our joy and the truth about our candidate. summer_in_TX Jul 23 #117
Typical MAGA racist bullshit. As expected, it didn't take them long. Martin68 Jul 23 #52
Was this said in his second speech....the one he re-configured? Peregrine Took Jul 23 #53
That was one loud TheDemsshouldhireme Jul 23 #54
He's Trumps lapdog LilElf70 Jul 23 #56
Defaulting to his (fictional) hillbilly roots, I guess. Aristus Jul 23 #57
What filthy people! Yuck. mwb970 Jul 23 #58
Isn't he Rebl2 Jul 23 #59
Ok, baby daddy Aviation Pro Jul 23 #62
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
He works on average 150 days a year for a gov check Bitbit Jul 23 #64
Why didn't Vance just say what all Reuugnants say when no one is watching The Wizard Jul 23 #65
This is an insult to every government worker as well. alarimer Jul 23 #66
All she did was collect a government check for the past 20 years...huh? patphil Jul 23 #67
Lower than Quayle? Shocked, i tell you! nt Mopar151 Jul 23 #103
She holds criminals accountable. J.D. Vance runs with them! CBHagman Jul 23 #69
What is he collecting? AKwannabe Jul 23 #71
Dog Whistles Aaeia Jul 23 #73
MAGAPHONE is the new dog whistle MagickMuffin Jul 23 #77
Vance thinks he'll become President. Turbineguy Jul 23 #80
this from the Hillbilly Elegy guy..... joanbarnes Jul 23 #83
The GOP is mouthing... Biglinda 52 Jul 23 #84
Speaking of government money, didn't Vance go to college on the G.I. Bill? JustABozoOnThisBus Jul 23 #85
such blatant racism. barbtries Jul 23 #86
JD - Phony Phuckin' Hillbilly rubbersole Jul 23 #88
Suburban Hillbilly? SomedayKindaLove Jul 23 #104
Whistle I_UndergroundPanther Jul 23 #90
unconcerned poozwah Jul 23 #94
Thank you for highlighting Vance's racist dog whistles! bluewater Jul 23 #95
This sounds like something that despicable Stephen Miller would have written FakeNoose Jul 23 #96
OMG so true. And my husband collected a government check for almost 40 years as a Federal Employee. debm55 Jul 23 #97
JD Vance is the gift that keeps on giving. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jul 23 #98
MAGAphones. That's what the MSM has become. And THAT is what we should start calling them! BComplex Jul 23 #99
JD will be a drag on the Felonious Rapist's campaign. MontanaMama Jul 23 #101
He is an empty suit. Dem4life1970 Jul 23 #105
How "Willie Horton" of him NBachers Jul 23 #108
What a Steaming Pile of Shit... The Cha Jul 24 #124
He drips with entitlement. RandySF Jul 24 #126
Gratitude to me would involve following the Constitution. applegrove Jul 24 #127
Vance's white supremacists will cheer mightily for this. keithbvadu2 Jul 24 #128
Proof that J.D. Vance is a time traveller. Aussie105 Jul 24 #129
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