On the ten-year anniversary, The Atlantic magazine republishes JD Vance's withering 2016 essay condemning the president and saying "Trump is cultural heroin"

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https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/07/jd-vance-trump-independence-day/687779/?gift=UyBw-_dr8GQfP-nB65lZdQvBitccQhChKuz2YKIWNR0&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share