MAGA Turns on Conservative Columnist for Vance Jab

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A conservative columnist at Rupert Murdoch’s https://www.wsj.com/opinion/president-vance-goes-awol-93f153d3" rel="" target="_self" title="https://www.wsj.com/opinion/president-vance-goes-awol-93f153d3">Wall Street Journal is facing backlash after criticizing the vice president.

Kimberley A. Strassel’s explosive July 16 column, titled “President Vance Goes AWOL,” accused JD Vance of abandoning Republicans at a critical juncture to promote his recently published memoir.

“Congress is crying out for a dedicated White House ambassador—someone who can be trusted to speak for the president, to yea or nay ideas, to shuttle proposals, to wrangle rebels in line,” she argued. “Mr. Vance is promoting a book.”

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