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"Trump makes people I care about afraid — I find him reprehensible" — JD Vance's tweet resurfaces after 8 years

Mark Frauenfelder
Oct 09, 2024
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It's hard to believe, but JD Vance wasn't always a cowardly fascist suck-up. But this tweet, which he posted eight years ago today, suggests that he was once a normal person with real feelings for others:

"Trump makes people I care about afraid. Immigrants, Muslims, etc. Because of this I find him reprehensible. God wants better of us."

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