The only thing more awkward than JD Vance’s attempt at a joke about Joe Biden was the stony silence from his audience – 23 full-body cringes
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No one has tried to politicize the military more than these group of thugs. What a shame.
— Reggie B. (@reggiebblue) July 1, 2026
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Aaaand this is why @AOC said she hopes this guy is the Republican nominee. Painfully awkward.😬 https://t.co/olvGw0Okcy
— The Tennessee Holler (@TheTNHoller) July 1, 2026
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The personality of a fucking butternut squash. https://t.co/zZcwyeVcnG
— Dean Blundell🇨🇦 (@ItsDeanBlundell) July 1, 2026
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nobody in america really cares or thinks about biden outside of the republican elite. this is a textbook example of the dog catching the car. https://t.co/ssrAgpx4Hz
— john (@johnsemley3000) July 1, 2026
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Bro is on a streak for the most embarrassing a man has been on stage consecutively https://t.co/K9yrm53pht
— J. J. Ellis (@jjellisart) July 1, 2026
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when Trump is gone, this MAGA shit will be over https://t.co/Ixlk9trQAA
— Joe Flood (@joeflood) July 1, 2026
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Ask yourself what kind of lowlife sack of shit VP mocks a former, elderly president for falling up/down the stairs?
The best part is the troops are adults and refused to respond to this degenerate. pic.twitter.com/83ZDMyadek
— Marlene Robertson🇨🇦 (@marlene4719) July 1, 2026
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Something else about Vance is that his voice has zero weight. Like there is no gravitas in his speeches he might as well be my annoying coworker https://t.co/mEYZAeZFk4
— chyea ok (@chyeaok) July 2, 2026
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Aside from the usual gratuitous snarkery, surely one of the worst public figures at delivering lines. Timing, cadence, tone: all off by a mile. The poor soldiers look like they’re sitting through a terrible wedding speech by that unfunny family member who insists on speaking. https://t.co/YtCMHSNtFw
— Gerard Baker (@gerardtbaker) July 1, 2026
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JD Vance, once again providing an answer to the question:
What would happen if you drained all of the charisma from Donald Trump? https://t.co/G2ZdwUsA8p
— Jon Favreau (@jonfavs) July 1, 2026
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I mean, why?!?
Such an unnecessary, gratuitous, dick move. https://t.co/7LAepK9UJS— David Axelrod (@davidaxelrod) July 1, 2026
Alastair Campbell cut to the chase.
What an absolute prick https://t.co/wCJJ5CdWvz
— ALASTAIR CAMPBELL (@campbellclaret) July 1, 2026
Cringe factor aside, has he met Donald Trump?
🤷♂️pic.twitter.com/MbqMsdx7mA
— Blue Georgia (@BlueGeorgia) July 1, 2026
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