The GOP’s Vance gambit

J.D. Vance is uniquely situated to speak to those Americans who might have hated or feared Trump, but who are now considering supporting the Republican candidate. He is giving them permission to change their minds.
J.D. Vance
J.D. Vance, pictured, is U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's running mate.

OAKVILLE—Sometimes on the surface a political strategy will appear counter-intuitive, like it’ll do more harm than good. 

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