Communion
Coverage of Communion in the Nexus archive.
- J. D. Vance Isn’t a Fool. Why Does He Act Like One?
J. D. Vance’s new books share titles with works by bell hooks, sparking questions about his awareness of her work. Despite his educational background and intellectual curiosity, Vance has recently acted in ways that appear to feign ignorance on political and cultural topics, such as during interviews with Joe Rogan and White House briefings.
- JD Vance says Nixon’s Watergate scandal would be ‘12-hour news story’ today
JD Vance claims the Watergate scandal would be a short-lived news story in today's political climate and would not have caused a president's downfall. He expressed admiration for Richard Nixon and suggested both Nixon and Trump were targeted by 'deep state' forces. Vance made these remarks at the Richard Nixon presidential library while promoting his book.
- Vance, an admirer of Richard Nixon, says Watergate would be ‘a 12-hour news story’ today
Vice President JD Vance stated that the Watergate scandal, which led to President Richard Nixon's resignation, would be a short-lived news story today. He compared Nixon and President Donald Trump, suggesting both faced efforts by 'deep state' forces. Vance expressed admiration for Nixon during a visit to the Richard Nixon Presidential Library.
- Vance, an admirer of Richard Nixon, says Watergate would be 'a 12-hour news story' today
Vice President JD Vance stated that the Watergate scandal would be a brief news story today and drew parallels between Richard Nixon and Donald Trump, claiming both were targeted by the 'deep state.' Vance expressed admiration for Nixon during a visit to the Nixon Presidential Library, highlighting similarities between himself and Nixon.
- JD Vance's new memoir sheds light on his marriage to Usha Vance. Here's a timeline of their relationship.
JD Vance and Usha Vance, married since 2014 after meeting at Yale Law School, are serving as U.S. Vice President and Second Lady. Their relationship includes Christian and Hindu ceremonies, four children, and public appearances reflecting their political roles. Usha initially expressed hesitation about JD's vice presidential nomination but later supported him at his inauguration.
- J.D. Vance’s second coming
J.D. Vance's new book 'Communion' critiques the vice-president's failure to recognize his own vices. The article highlights the book's focus on this self-awareness issue.
- For Vance, Iran talks could shape political rise
US Vice President JD Vance is leading negotiations to end the three-month war with Iran, with a provisional peace agreement suspending hostilities but deferring key issues like Iran’s nuclear program. The talks could influence Vance’s political future, as he promotes his book on Catholicism while navigating high-stakes diplomacy and criticism of Israel.
- Are You There, God? It’s Me, J. D. Vance, and I Have Some Notes.
J.D. Vance's book 'Communion' discusses his embrace of Catholicism despite its controversies, his preference for guilt over therapy, and his views on immigration, including a reference to Elon Musk. The book also addresses his reflections on humility and past controversial statements.
- Vance describes his 'childless cat ladies' comment as as 'One of the dumbest things I ever said'
Vice President JD Vance called his 2021 'childless cat ladies' comment one of the dumbest things he ever said, acknowledging it was provocative and ineffective. The remark, made during a Tucker Carlson appearance, targeted Democrats including then-Vice President Kamala Harris, then-Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, claiming they lacked a stake in the nation due to being childless. Vance later clarified in his book that the comment backfired and failed to convey his intended message about societal hostility toward having children.
- Vance describes his 'childless cat ladies' comment as as 'One of the dumbest things I ever said'
JD Vance apologized for his 'childless cat ladies' comment in his book 'Communion,' calling it 'one of the dumbest' remarks he made during his 2021 U.S. Senate campaign. He targeted Democratic figures including Kamala Harris, Pete Buttigieg, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, but later acknowledged the comment was provocative and distracted from his intended message about societal attitudes toward child-rearing.
- J. D. Vance Tells the Story of His Two Conversions
J. D. Vance's new book 'Communion' details his spiritual conversion to Catholicism and his political shift from a Never Trumper to Donald Trump's vice president. The memoir reflects on ethical and spiritual themes, contrasting his beliefs with those of the current White House occupant.
- JD Vance writes of journey to Catholicism in 'Communion,' his first book since 'Hillbilly Elegy'
JD Vance's new book 'Communion' details his journey from Protestant Christianity to atheism to Catholicism, highlighting his faith's role in shaping his purpose and public life. The book, published by Harper, explores themes of religion in politics and precedes potential future political campaigns, though it avoids extensive political insider accounts.
- Vance calls Pope Leo’s AI warnings ‘profound’
Vice President JD Vance's new book, 'Communion,' is set to be released June 16. Vance praises Pope Leo's warnings about AI as 'profound,' highlighting the intersection of politics and technology.