Hillbilly Apprentice: An Interview With Trump Running Mate JD Vance
This story originally was published by Real Clear Wire
By Philip Wegmann
Real Clear Wire
EN ROUTE TO PHOENIX — Senator J.D. Vance starts to fall back on his stump speech at 30,000 feet.
A man who has lived the American Dream in a hurry begins to talk about how the nation’s historic paths to success have been ravaged by preventable inflation and illegal immigration. Buying a house is almost impossible because of high interest rates, low supply, and the fact that “we have got 20 million illegal aliens who are trying to buy homes that should go to Americans.” Gasoline and rent and groceries: All the necessities are just too expensive,