The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 2005 - AUDACIOUS: It’s JD VANCE for VP!
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Jul 16, 2024 
JD Vance, author of "Hillbilly Elegy" and Ohio Senator, discusses his surprising nomination as Donald Trump's vice presidential candidate. He shares insights on his evolving political views, particularly about individual responsibility and economic policies amidst the Biden administration. Vance tackles the U.S. stance on foreign aid for Ukraine and Israel, alongside the impact of immigration on wages and safety. The conversation also touches on the political tensions leading into elections, examining both candidates' rhetoric and the implications for their campaigns.
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Trump's RNC Entrance
- Donald Trump's return to the RNC was marked by an epic walkout to Lee Greenwood's music.
- Ben Shapiro commented on Trump's demeanor, noting a look of wonderment and gratitude.
Audacious VP Pick
- Trump's VP pick, J.D. Vance, is considered an audacious choice, signaling confidence in winning.
- This pick prioritizes policy legacy over strategic geographical advantage.
Hillbilly Elegy Themes
- J.D. Vance's book, Hillbilly Elegy, analyzes the white working class and their struggles.
- Vance argues that personal choices, not societal factors, determine success.
