{"id":2339945,"date":"2024-09-11T19:20:02","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T23:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jd-vance-dismisses-taylor-swifts-disconnected-endorsement-of-harris-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-09-11T19:21:32","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T23:21:32","slug":"jd-vance-dismisses-taylor-swifts-disconnected-endorsement-of-harris-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jd-vance-dismisses-taylor-swifts-disconnected-endorsement-of-harris-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"JD Vance dismisses Taylor Swift\u2019s \u2018disconnected\u2019 endorsement of Harris &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjd-vance-dismisses-taylor-swifts-disconnected-endorsement-of-harris-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2339945&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Senator\u2064 J.D. Vance, the Republican vice presidential\u200c nominee, has downplayed the significance of Taylor Swift&#8217;s \u200dendorsement of Vice President Kamala \u200dHarris. He \u2063described the \u200dsinger\u200d as a &#8220;disconnected billionaire&#8221; and suggested that her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-newest-political-crush-is-privileged-harvard-grad-who-pointed-gun-at-unarmed-black-man\/\" title=\"Democrats\u2019 Newest Political Crush Is \u2018Privileged\u2019 Harvard Grad Who Pointed Gun at Unarmed Black Man\">celebrity status<\/a> will not influence most Americans\u200d who\u2062 are facing real issues. While recognizing Swift&#8217;s musical talent, Vance emphasized \u200bthat people may not\u2063 relate to a wealthy celebrity when considering their own struggles and interests. He expressed his opinions\u2062 during \u200can interview on Fox\u2063 News Channel with host Martha MacCallum.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">JD Vance dismisses Taylor Swift&rsquo;s &lsquo;disconnected&rsquo; endorsement of Harris<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1758086\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/j-d-vance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"J.D. Vance\">J.D. Vance<\/a> (R-OH), the Republican vice presidential nominee, minimized the hype around singer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/taylor-swift\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Taylor Swift\">Taylor Swift<\/a>&lsquo;s endorsement of Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kamala-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Kamala Harris<\/a>, calling the singer a &ldquo;disconnected&rdquo; billionaire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/celebrities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"celebrity\">celebrity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;Well, look, we admire Taylor Swift&rsquo;s music,&rdquo; Vance said, but added, &ldquo;I don&rsquo;t think most Americans, whether they like her music or are fans of hers or not, are going to be influenced by a billionaire celebrity who I think is fundamentally disconnected from the interests and the problems of most Americans.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px; min-width: 320px; min-height: 180px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.grabien.com\/share.php?id=2591582&amp;userid=11311&amp;loginid=10455&amp;playercolor=%23000000&amp;playersize=auto&amp;code=d2984a21e788c8ea191bde3e2e5a5c43\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0px;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Vance explained to Fox News Channel host Martha MacCallum on Wednesday that Swift <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/despite-insistence-by-democrat-politicians-and-medical-elites-empirical-evidence-does-not-conclusively-show-that-masks-reduce-the-spread-of-covid\/\" title=\"Despite Insistence by Democrat Politicians and Medical Elites, Empirical Evidence DOES NOT Conclusively Show that Masks Reduce the Spread of COVID\">doesn&#038;rsquo<\/a>;t understand the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wayne-allyn-root-biden-clearly-wants-civil-war-dont-take-the-bait\/\" title=\"Wayne Allyn Root: Biden Clearly Wants Civil War. Don&#039;t Take the Bait.\">high <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/voters-concerned-trillions-in-domestic-spending-will-fuel-inflation-polls-show\/\" title=\"Voters Concerned Trillions in Domestic Spending Will Fuel Inflation, Polls Show\">grocery prices<\/a><\/a> of middle-class people in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;When grocery prices go up by 20%, it hurts most Americans. It doesn&rsquo;t hurt Taylor Swift. When <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/psaki-says-rising-housing-prices-are-actually-good-for-some-families-economic-recovery-will-produce-some-bumps\/\" title=\"Psaki Says Rising Housing Prices Are Actually Good For Some Families, Economic Recovery Will \u2018Produce Some Bumps\u2019\">housing prices<\/a> become unaffordable, it doesn&rsquo;t affect Taylor Swift or any other billionaire. It does affect middle-class Americans,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Swift signed her endorsement note on social media Tuesday as<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/OmarJimenez\/status\/1833703991827423522\/photo\/2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title='a \"Childless Cat Lady,'> &ldquo;Childless Cat Lady<\/a>,&rdquo; a slam against Vance for his viral resurfaced comment that spread across social media shortly after former President Donald Trump announced him as his running mate.<\/p>\n<p>The 34-year-old singer, worth 1.3 billion, previously endorsed President Joe Biden in 2020.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trump also downplayed Swift&rsquo;s endorsement in a Wednesday interview on Fox News&rsquo;s <em>Fox &amp; Friends<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;She&rsquo;s a very liberal person,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;She seems to always endorse a Democrat, and she&rsquo;ll probably pay a price for it in the marketplace.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1758086\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1758086\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH), the Republican vice presidential nominee, downplayed the excitement surrounding Taylor Swift&#8217;s endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris, labeling her a &#8220;disconnected&#8221; billionaire celebrity. Vance acknowledged his appreciation for Swift&#8217;s music but stated, &#8220;I don\u2019t believe that most Americans, regardless of their feelings about her music or her as a person, will be swayed by a wealthy celebrity who seems out of touch with the concerns and challenges faced by everyday Americans.&#8221; During an interview with Fox News Channel host Martha MacCallum on Wednesday, he pointed out that Swift is unaware of the struggles middle-class individuals face with rising grocery prices. He remarked, \u201cWhen grocery costs increase by 20%, it impacts most Americans but not Taylor Swift. Similarly, when housing becomes unaffordable, it doesn\u2019t affect her or any other billionaire; it affects middle-class families.\u201d Swift had signed off on her endorsement post on social media as \u201cChildless Cat Lady,\u201d referencing Vance\u2019s previously viral comment after former President Donald Trump announced him as his running mate. The 34-year-old singer has an estimated net worth of $1.3 billion and endorsed President Joe Biden in 2020. Trump also dismissed Swift\u2019s endorsement during an interview on Fox News\u2019s Fox &amp; Friends on Wednesday, stating she is \u201ca very liberal person\u201d who consistently supports Democrats and may face consequences for it in the marketplace<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2678,"featured_media":2339946,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/JD-Vance-on-Story-with-Marth-MacCallum.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[35892,32082,32171,32394,32076],"class_list":["post-2339945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-harris-endorsement","tag-jd-vance","tag-political-commentary","tag-taylor-swift","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/JD-Vance-on-Story-with-Marth-MacCallum.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2678"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2339945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339945\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2339946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2339945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2339945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2339945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}