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JD Vance Inspires the Cat Lovers of America: He is Poking the Bear

Vance is poking the proverbial bear, or perhaps more fittingly, the cat. But why does he believe these feline aficionados will not speak out against him? And why is he not concerned that they might vote against him?

Libby Winkler
4 min readJul 25, 2024
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JD Vance Inspires the Cat Lovers of America: He is Poking the Bear

In the cacophony of political discourse, few voices resonate as loudly and controversially as J.D. Vance.

As a Republican vice presidential candidate, Vance has made headlines for many reasons, but his recent comments about cat lovers in America have struck a particularly odd chord. In what seems like an unlikely battleground, Vance is poking the proverbial bear, or perhaps more fittingly, the cat.

But why does he believe these feline aficionados will not speak out against him? And why is he not concerned that they might vote against him?

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Libby Winkler
Libby Winkler

Written by Libby Winkler

Freelance writer who loves exploring the messiness of humanity, while poking around in nooks of life and shining light on all the things that make us complex..

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