When CBS announced that it landed the first post-inaugural interview with Vice President JD Vance, with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation, many conservatives questioned why Vance would even give the time of day to hateful “legacy” media. Within minutes, we had our answer.
The interview wasn’t very wide-ranging, with Brennan honing in on those spots where she could try to put Vance on his back foot. The first question set the tone:
First dopey question from Margaret Brennan to JD Vance: “If the nominee can’t unite your party, how is he going to lead 3M people?”
Vance: I think Pete is a disruptor, and a lot of people don’t like that disruption. pic.twitter.com/opwhcHJspB
— Jorge Bonilla (@BonillaJL) January 26, 2025
MARGARET BRENNAN: Pete Hegseth, it was a tie, bipartisan opposition, smallest margin since the job was created. You had to break that…
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