The Tim Dillon Show 414 - Sen. JD Vance
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Oct 26, 2024 
Tim sits down with JD Vance, Republican Senator from Ohio and author of "Hillbilly Elegy," who discusses his ambition for a White House position. They explore the humorous challenges of balancing family life with a political career. Vance critiques the media's portrayal of poverty and contrasts the energy of Trump rallies with Kamala Harris's events. The conversation touches on censorship, the ethics of transgender healthcare for minors, and the impact of extreme identity politics, all while emphasizing practical solutions for economic challenges facing America.
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A Seven-Year-Old's Trump Endorsement
- JD Vance's seven-year-old son is a big Trump fan, despite never meeting him.
- His son told Donald Trump Jr. that the "real Donald Trump" is better looking.
A Paradigm Shift
- JD Vance found that traveling the country and meeting people gave him a new perspective.
- It shifted his focus from policy to the people affected by those policies and increased his optimism about the country.
The Kamala Harris Laugh
- JD Vance compared Kamala Harris' laugh to his own nervous laughter after causing a car accident.
- He sees it as the laugh of someone trying to overcorrect after making someone uncomfortable.
