The vice presidential debate wasn’t even a close contest. As I’ve been predicting for months, JD Vance absolutely demolished Tim Walz despite having to battle the moderators at the same time. Vance was composed and ready, showing a keen intellect in the face of Walz’s constant flailing and emotional outbursts.
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There are going to be a lot of moments that stick out, but for my money, the two best came back to back. When Walz gave a scripted answer about Kamala Harris’ economic plans, Vance was ready.
Absolutely BRUTAL exchange for Tim Walz. JD Vance absolutely shoved him into a locker #VPDebate pic.twitter.com/jcxPA0ClaZ
— Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) October 2, 2024
VANCE: You say trust the experts, but those same experts 40 years ago said that if we shipped our manufacturing base off to China, we’d get cheaper goods….