{"id":1046663,"date":"2024-08-25T22:39:09","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T02:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1046663"},"modified":"2024-08-25T22:39:10","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T02:39:10","slug":"sunday-scaries-jd-vance-reminds-americans-why-hes-so-unpopular","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/sunday-scaries-jd-vance-reminds-americans-why-hes-so-unpopular\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Scaries: JD Vance Reminds Americans Why He\u2019s so Unpopular"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"341\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.png?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1038290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.png 1500w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.png?resize=300,100 300w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.png?resize=768,256 768w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.png?resize=1024,341 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>In response to JD Vance\u2019s disastrous interview this morning, <\/em><strong><em>DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement:&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEvery time JD Vance gets mic\u2019d up he reminds us why he\u2019s the most unpopular VP pick in decades. Vance is flailing to cover for the Trump-Vance Project 2025 agenda to ban abortion nationwide with or without Congress, defend Trump\u2019s cruel immigration policy and tax scam to rig the economy for the wealthy, and lob bizarre attacks on women. The more the American people see Vance, the less they like him. Trump knows how to pick losers \u2013 from unpopular policy positions to weird running mates.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here are some lowlights from JD Vance\u2019s NBC interview this morning:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tried to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com\/meet-the-press\/video\/sen-jd-vance-says-he-will-absolutely-commit-to-not-imposing-a-federal-abortion-ban\/NBCN925189554\">cover<\/a> for the Trump-Vance ticket\u2019s agenda to <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/trump-abortion-ban-15-weeks-91a9e0ce87d11dff0fa761f327bd0566\">ban<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/politics\/politics-news\/trump-16-week-national-abortion-ban-1234970119\/\">abortion<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/07\/17\/politics\/kfile-jd-vance-abortion-comments\/index.html\">nationwide<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/meet-the-press\/video\/jd-vance-denies-that-trump-s-tariffs-would-be-a-tax-on-americans-full-interview-217925701890\">Backed<\/a> Trump\u2019s failed MAGAnomics record and his disastrous plans that economists say would lead to an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2024\/06\/25\/nobel-prize-winners-biden-economy-trump-inflation\">inflation bomb<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/meet-the-press\/video\/jd-vance-denies-that-trump-s-tariffs-would-be-a-tax-on-americans-full-interview-217925701890\">Dodged<\/a> questions on Trump\u2019s cruel family separation policy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/meet-the-press\/video\/jd-vance-denies-that-trump-s-tariffs-would-be-a-tax-on-americans-full-interview-217925701890\">Defended<\/a> Trump\u2019s dangerous election denialism (<a href=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/trumps-maga-veepstakes-j-d-vance-doubles-down-on-whitewashing-trumps-attacks-on-our-democracy\/\">again<\/a>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/meet-the-press\/video\/jd-vance-says-he-regrets-that-people-took-childless-cat-lady-comments-the-wrong-way-217942085577\">Tripled down<\/a> on his weird attacks on women without children.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com\/meet-the-press\/video\/jd-vance-defends-rfk-jrs-trump-endorsement-but-says-there-are-things-he-disagrees-with-kennedy-on\/NBCN939525959\">Touted<\/a> RFK Jr.\u2019s endorsement that\u2019s weighing the Trump-Vance ticket down with serious baggage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When asked about RFK Jr.\u2019s unhinged comments and conspiracy theories \u2014 including saying that he \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2024-election\/robert-f-kennedy-jr-wont-take-sides-911-conspiracy-theories-rcna160255\">won\u2019t take sides<\/a>\u201d on 9\/11 \u2014 Vance said RFK Jr. has said some \u201cvery interesting and important things.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In response to JD Vance\u2019s disastrous interview this morning, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement:&nbsp; \u201cEvery time JD Vance gets mic\u2019d up he reminds us why he\u2019s the most unpopular VP pick in decades. Vance is flailing to cover for the Trump-Vance Project 2025 agenda to ban abortion nationwide with or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":263,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1046663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Sunday Scaries: JD Vance Reminds Americans Why He\u2019s so Unpopular - Democrats<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/sunday-scaries-jd-vance-reminds-americans-why-hes-so-unpopular\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Democrats\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-08-26T02:39:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-08-26T02:39:10+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.png?w=1024\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Claire DePree\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Claire DePree\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/sunday-scaries-jd-vance-reminds-americans-why-hes-so-unpopular\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/sunday-scaries-jd-vance-reminds-americans-why-hes-so-unpopular\/\",\"name\":\"Sunday Scaries: JD Vance Reminds Americans Why He\u2019s so Unpopular - 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