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J.D. Vance's life story and its influence on his social policy approach, emphasizing cultural explanations for poverty and family values.
Yes — the man now known as Vice President JD Vance has legally and publicly used several different names over his life, moving from his birth name through at least two family surnames and altering his...
The reporting shows JD Vance does not dislike white people; rather, he has repeatedly positioned himself as a defender of “unapologetic” whiteness and white grievance, arguing white Americans should s...
J.D. Vance’s life story — most prominently told in Hillbilly Elegy — provides the rhetorical scaffolding for his approach to social policy, privileging cultural explanations for poverty and emphasizin...