J.D. Vance broached a wide range of subjects throughout his greater than three-hour dialog with Joe Rogan launched Thursday.
As regards to transgender rights, Vance was strongly in opposition to the concept of athletes competing on groups matching their gender identification, saying that he apprehensive about his personal daughter in the future being “bludgeoned to demise as a result of we’re permitting a six-foot-one male to compete along with her in sports activities.”
Vance additionally steered that oldsters would possibly enable their children to transition for the prospect of higher faculty prospects:
“If you’re a, you already know, middle-class or upper-middle-class white mother or father, and the one factor that you simply care about is whether or not your baby goes into Harvard or Yale, like, clearly, that pathway has develop into quite a bit tougher for lots of upper-middle-class children,” Mr. Vance instructed Mr. Rogan. “However the a method that these individuals can take part within the D.E.I. paperwork on this nation is to be trans.”
The senator additionally indicated that he would possibly maintain some anti-vaccine tendencies, a rising development in conservative areas:
“The second the place I actually began to get redpilled on the entire vax factor was, the sickest I had been within the final 15 years, by far, was after I took the vaccine,” Vance stated. “I’ve had Covid at this level 5 instances, I used to be in mattress for 2 days, my coronary heart was racing.”
He added, “The truth that I used to be as sick as I had ever been was two days, and the worst COVID expertise I had was like a sinus an infection. I’m not likely keen to commerce that.”
At one level, Vance sought to attract a connection between one’s politics and one’s testosterone degree:
“Effectively, have you ever seen all these research that mainly join testosterone ranges in younger males with conservative politics? So, perhaps that’s what’s occurring…Perhaps that’s why the Democrats need us all to be, you already know, poor well being and chubby, as a result of which means you’re going to be – no, it means we’re going to be extra liberal, proper? For those who make individuals much less wholesome, they apparently develop into extra politically liberal.”
Vance additionally joked that he wished to hang around with Hunter Biden, saying that he would guess cash that Hunter and Joe Biden each voted for Trump:
“The one factor that Republicans, man, that I believe we received actually improper in the previous couple of years is the anti-Hunter Biden stuff. I need to go hang around with Hunter Biden! I imply, I often is the solely Republican. That dude is aware of how you can have an excellent time.”
