Vice President JD Vance was in North Carolina last week, doing his best to put a happy face on the economic situation in our state. It was not and is not an easy sell ....
Critics of Donald Trump saw the funny flap over his gifting black Oxford shoes to some of his administration members — and these men dutifully wearing them, whether they fit or not — as one more episode of sickening sycophancy ... .
His talents within this administration have naturally put his name into the 2028 conversation, with many pundits pitting him and Vice President JD Vance against each other as likely rivals in the post-Trump era.