Who Is Trump’s VP Pick J.D. Vance?

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump recently selected Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance as his running mate. The Onion takes a look at the author and venture capitalist’s background and political stances.

Hometown: Decay, Ohio

Alma Mater: Ohio State University, Yale School of Political Pandering

Ethnicity: Mountain white

Conservative Credentials: Somehow both rich and poor?

Current Larval Stage: Pupa

Books: Hillbilly Elegy, The Wizards Of Elzagard I-III, The Children Of Elzagard IV-V, Elzagard Chornicles: The Crystal Of Sa’Sakar I-IX, Encyclopedia Elzagarium: The Complete Companion To The Elzagard Realm

Face Shape: Cherubic

Go-To Eyeliner Brand: Covergirl Intensify Me! Liquid Liner in Intense Black

When Scanned At Vet, Microchip Identifies Owner As: Peter Thiel

Vice Vice President Pick: Matt Gaetz

Greatest Liability: Attraction to electric bug zappers

Number Of Times Trump Has Issued Order To Have Him Killed: 12

Pet Names For Grandparents: Mamaw and Pissbucket




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