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Blaukraut

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6. Quite the puff piece about Vance

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Fri Apr 10, 2026, 12:05 PM

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It’s a perfect balance of Vance being seen as distancing himself from Trump and trying to repair the damage he has caused. All of it while facing the wrath of this volatile president. Very heroic.

Sets him up nicely for succession, however it will take place.

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