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J.D. Vance

What's on J.D. Vance's mind?

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the Dallas midterm convention 31% · newthe 2028 audition 23% · newthe Mexican-flag heckler 13% · newthe Iran daylight with Trump 10% · neweverything else 23%
#1
‘Party of hatred’: Vance closes Dallas with a stick-with-us plea

His prime-time keynote called Democrats the ‘party of hatred’ and ‘crazies,’ touted jobs and crime numbers, and asked uneasy voters not to bolt.

Vice President JD Vance urges uneasy voters to back GOP in midterms

Cincinnati Enquirer · 2026-09-11
our translation

the actual ask was modest — stick with us even if you don’t love everything — so he wrapped it in red meat. nothing sells ‘settle for us’ like ‘they hate you.’

new — prime-time keynote closed the conventionvery sure · 4 sources
#2
‘JD 48’: Dallas treats the VP like the heir apparent
new — ‘JD 48’ chants, heir-apparent coveragevery sure · 5 sources
#3
A heckler waves a Mexican flag; Vance goes off-script and the room roars
new — protester interrupted the prime-time speechvery sure · 4 sources
#4
‘Don’t turn to Democrats over Iran,’ says the war skeptic in the room
new — reports he warned it could last into 2029pretty sure · 5 sources
friday, september 11
Stand at Ground Zero with the son of a firefighter killed on 9/11(on the schedule)
Handle the Mamdani handshake Laura Loomer turned into a loyalty test(reported)
Insist he’s focused on the midterms, not 2028, at least once(safe bet)

rebuilt from the public schedule, pool reports & old habits — the rest is educated guessing

The source

Vance will stand at Ground Zero with son of firefighter killed on 9/11 — as Coast Guard names ship in his honor

news.google.com · 2026-09-11

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