Donald Trump has gone viral. It marks the eighth anniversary of Vance tweeting, “Trump makes people I care about afraid. Immigrants, Muslims, etc.
Because of this I find him reprehensible. God wants better of us.”8th anniversary of this tweet: (2016) pic.twitter.com/uyQGvXxwTCVance’s original tweet, later deleted, was posted in 2016.
The Hillbilly Elegy author gave several interviews around that time in which he unequivocally slated Donald Trump.Stay woke with our briefing while staying informed on all things LGBTQ+ entertainment, life, and more!In a private message to a friend in February of that year, Vance said, “I go back and forth between thinking Trump is a cynical asshole like Nixon who wouldn’t be that bad (and might even prove useful) or that he’s America’s Hitler.”He told the New York Times in April of that year, “Mr Trump is unfit for our nation’s highest office.”In August of that year, he told NPR, “I can’t stomach Trump.
I think that he’s noxious and is leading the white working class to a very dark place.”Since then, Vance has gained political office.