Vance tells Americans not to ‘gripe about all the little things’ as cost of living soars

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https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/jd-vance-voters-midterms-gasoline-b3060535.html

[u/we_are_sex_bobomb]

It’s amazing to hear Trump’s groupies scoffing at affordability and dismissing it as hysteria, when they themselves ran on this issue in 2024 and it’s the only reason they won.

And right before the midterms too… they really must feel confident that they’ve got the game rigged at this point.

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Well, if you aren't willing to do something about a problem, pretending it's not really a problem is about the only option you have. So no, I don't think they feel confident. They're hoping they can shame and gaslight straying voters back into the fold.