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JD Vance fumbles through painful small talk with donut shop employees in viral campaign stop fail

Mark Frauenfelder

Mark Frauenfelder
Aug 22, 2024
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JD Vance pretends to order donuts during an awkward encounter with workers (C-SPAN)
JD Vance pretends to order donuts during an awkward encounter with workers (C-SPAN)

If I didn't know better, I'd think this video clip of JD Vance having an awkward conversation with bored employees at a donut shop was a scene from a Christopher Guest mockumentary. But because it aired on C-SPAN, I guess it really happened.

The clip shows Vance inside a d…

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