I really despise that man.

Yet alternative visions have hit their own snags. J.D. Vance, now a U.S. Senator from Ohio, offered one in Hillbilly Elegy, a memoir and Netflix movie of his ascent from Kentucky hollers to Yale Law School. His fans admired his graceful writing and pull-yourself-up-by-your-bootstraps message. His critics excoriated him for blaming Appalachia’s problems on hillbillies who shirked personal r…
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Michelle Teheux
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Jun 25, 2023
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I really despise that man. He took entirely the wrong lessons from his upbringing, and now he's damaging the country.
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Written by Michelle Teheux
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Lover of literature. Former newspaper editor. Fascinated by everything. Contact: michelleteheux@gmail.com. To buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/michelleteheux
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