MAGA Columnist Trashes ‘Sensitive Bunny’ JD Vance - The Daily Beast
Wall Street Journal columnist Kimberley Strassel has criticized Vice President JD Vance, labeling him a 'sensitive bunny' for his reaction to her previous op-ed. Strassel argued that Vance is prioritizing book promotion over his duties as a White House ambassador.
Why it matters
This reflects internal friction within the conservative media and political establishment regarding the performance and temperament of the Vice President.
A prominent conservative columnist at Rupert Murdoch’s Wall Street Journal says JD Vance might be too much of a “sensitive bunny” to ever be president.
Kimberley A. Strassel rubbed the VP and his protective team the wrong way with an explosive op-ed headlined “President Vance Goes AWOL” last week.
In it, she accused Vance of abandoning his fellow Republicans at a critical juncture to hawk his recently published memoir about his journey with faith.
“Congress is crying out for a dedicated White House ambassador—someone who can be trusted to speak for the president, to yea or nay ideas, to shuttle proposals, to wrangle rebels in line,” she wrote. “Mr. Vance is promoting a book.”
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