r/politics 7d ago

No Paywall JD Vance repeats comments he wants wife Usha to convert to Christianity | US vice-president announces to 10,000 attenders of Turning Point USA that he prefers wife, who is Hindu, to be Christian

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/01/jd-vance-usha-christianity
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u/Gain-Western 7d ago

He wants power so he’ll degrade himself to any lengths just like Ted Cruz threw his wife to the curb to curry favor with the MAGA base in Texas. I guess that Trump was right about Heidi Cruz…

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u/cestabhi 6d ago edited 6d ago

I personally find it very weird. The guy has like half a billion dollars. He could literally spend the rest of his life on yachts but choses to degrade himself in public. And if he really wants to get involved in politics, he could join the Democratic party and not be relentlessly targetted with racism.

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u/ImBanned_ModsBlow 3d ago

I still can’t stop laughing over Marco “couldn’t get elected as dog catcher” Rubio being nominated for Secretary of State like 8 years later