Joe Biden‘s shock move to drop out of the 2024 election has completely upended both parties.But while its created a total vibe shift in the Democratic party with everyone rallying in total support of Kamala Harris as the party’s presidential nominee in record time, the GOP is completely freaking out and questioning if Donald Trump made the right choice in picking Ohio Sen.
JD Vance as his running mate.“Presumably, Trump chose Vance as his VP candidate largely to fire up the MAGA base and boost the Republican ticket in Rust Belt states,” Politico opinion editor Jamie Dettmer noted. “But that was a choice made when Biden was still heading the Democratic ticket.
Now that he’s not, Vance may well become a liability.”Stay woke with our briefing while staying informed on all things LGBTQ+ entertainment, life, and more!And are Vance’s days on the Trump ticket already numbered?
The sentiment was confirmed by The Atlantic’s Tim Alberta, who has been closely embedded with the Trump campaign.“Most striking thing I heard from Trump allies yesterday was the second-guessing of JD Vance—a selection, they acknowledged, that was borne of cockiness, meant to run up margins with the base in a blowout rather than persuade swing voters in a nail-biter,” Alberta shared on Twitter.Most striking thing I heard from Trump allies yesterday was the second-guessing of JD Vance—a selection, they acknowledged, that was borne of cockiness, meant to run up margins with the base in a blowout rather than persuade swing voters in a nail-biter.https://t.co/MskTPjvVSSSo what is it about Vance that has the GOP shook?Well, their qualms aren’t with Vance’s homophobic views or his desire to enact a national ban on abortions.