• ryper@lemmy.ca
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    3 months ago

    Seems like Trump’s people didn’t do any digging to vet Vance, but the MAGA crowd will write it all off as fake news anyway.

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      3 months ago

      Now that’s it’s come out that he got bullied into the JD pick by his failsons, I’m thinking they did do some digging. He just got bullied.

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        3 months ago

        failsons

        New word of the day!

        Noun

        An incompetent, unsuccessful middle-class or upper-class man who is protected from economic duress by his family’s wealth or influence.

      • TimLovesTech (AuDHD)(he/him)@badatbeing.social
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        3 months ago

        Also the fact that Trump only cares about himself and his growing cognitive decline means he probably had zero idea who any of the people on “his short list” even were. So when his offspring offered to make that pick for him I’m sure he was all for it, and being a raging narcissist believed it didn’t even matter against Biden.