JD Vance compared the US economy to the Titanic, and these 17 brutal takedowns might just give him that sinking feeling
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Donald Trump promised Americans that he would lower the price of groceries “on day one” of his administration
Then he spent months telling us there was no affordability crisis-and it was a “Democrat scam”
Now JD Vance claims he’s going to “turn the Titanic around”
They just couldn’t be dumber
— Adam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) (@axidentaliberal.bsky.social) January 22, 2026 at 7:09 PM
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Vance on the economy, from earlier, just to show Trump doesn’t own stupidity: “You don't turn the Titanic around overnight.”
— Mark Chadbourn (@chadbourn.bsky.social) January 22, 2026 at 8:49 PM
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“You don’t turn the Titanic around overnight.”
Vice President J.D. Vance, defending his governments economic policy.
Of course the Titanic could turn around in quite a short period of time.
What? That’s not the main problem with this metaphor?
— Kent Parkstreet, Laird of Doofus (@kentparkskeet.bsky.social) January 23, 2026 at 2:47 AM
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I'm not here to advise Vance and the Republicans but I really think they should stick with this "Titanic" metaphor for their administration.
— Bob Geiger (@bobgeiger.bsky.social) January 22, 2026 at 7:19 PM
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They’re still plowing straight into the iceberg.
— cbear3.bsky.social (@cbear3.bsky.social) January 22, 2026 at 3:18 PM
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Trump turned the Titanic around, all right, and drove it straight into the iceberg.
— Asterix (@m-asterix.bsky.social) January 23, 2026 at 4:26 AM
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“You don’t turn the Titanic around overnight.”
This is J.D. Vance’s pitch to working class families while his First Class billionaire friends fill up space in the lifeboats.
— Charlotte Clymer (@charlotteclymer.bsky.social) January 22, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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I mean technically they DID turn the Titanic overnight, just on a different axis
— Jack Bernhardt (@jackbern.bsky.social) January 22, 2026 at 6:48 PM
He should ask for his money back.
Yale degrees lose a bit more prestige every time he opens his word hole.
— Grendelsnacks (@grendelsnacks.bsky.social) January 22, 2026 at 6:55 PM
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