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Vance jokes about last week’s ‘devastating loss’
Vance compared Trump’s criticism to Ohio State’s slump and said Republicans are facing staff infighting after midterm losses.
- Vice President JD Vance addressed the Small Business Administration in Washington on Monday, comparing Republican Party midterm losses to the Ohio State Buckeyes' recent football struggles.
- Last week's midterm results saw Republicans lose control of both the House and Senate, while the Ohio State Buckeyes suffered consecutive defeats against USC and Oregon, dropping their season record to 9-3.
- Vance joked about a "devastating loss," referencing "a lot of staff infighting and questions about reshuffling" that paralleled the team's struggles, drawing implicit comparisons to his own political standing.
- Reporters offered little laughter at the remark, while newly elected Michigan Senator Abdul El-Sayed mocked Vance's situation, invoking the Michigan-Ohio State rivalry in his victory speech.
- Ohio State head coach Ryan Day fired special teams coordinator Robby Discher on Monday, while political observers question whether the midterm defeats will affect Vance's potential 2028 presidential run.
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Vance jokes about ‘devastating loss last week,' referring to Ohio State
Vice President JD Vance referenced the “devastating” loss he felt last week, with a not-so-subtle political undertone during his speech for the National Veterans’ Small Business Week. “I wanted to talk about, of course, the devastating loss last week, and just a little bit about that,” Vance said Monday. “There are a lot of people, […]
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39% Center
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C 39%
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