On Monday night, CNN’s coverage of the Republican National Convention included liberal commentator and former Obama advisor Van Jones being upset about Donald Trump’s vice president choice, JD Vance. To Jones, this choice was a “horror,” as Vance is an even more “dangerous virus.”
Jones began the segment by describing what a traditional conservative Republican looks like to him: “A traditional conservative Republican would not support an insurrection. A traditional conservative Republican would not say he’s going to pardon traitors and treasonous people who attacked our government.”
Jones professed that Vance being Trump’s running mate means that Republicans are “cementing a kind of nationalism.” Besides his explanation of Trump being “an instinctive, impulsive, intuitive nationalist,” Jones went on to define Vance as “an…
