{"id":2342101,"date":"2024-09-16T21:43:02","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T01:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vance-calls-on-democrats-to-tamp-down-rhetoric-no-one-has-tried-to-kill-kamala-harris-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-09-16T21:44:45","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T01:44:45","slug":"vance-calls-on-democrats-to-tamp-down-rhetoric-no-one-has-tried-to-kill-kamala-harris-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vance-calls-on-democrats-to-tamp-down-rhetoric-no-one-has-tried-to-kill-kamala-harris-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Vance calls on Democrats to tamp down rhetoric: \u2018No one has tried to kill Kamala Harris\u2019 &#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\">38<\/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%2Fvance-calls-on-democrats-to-tamp-down-rhetoric-no-one-has-tried-to-kill-kamala-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=2342101&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\u2063 J.D. Vance (R-OH) urged Democrats to reduce their inflammatory political rhetoric during a speech at the Faith and Freedom Coalition dinner in Georgia. His comments came in the aftermath of \u200ca second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Vance highlighted a conversation he\u200c had with Trump following an incident at \u2064Trump International Golf Club, emphasizing the need for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/walsh-many-on-the-left-truly-want-their-political-opponents-to-die-the-reaction-to-limbaughs-passing-proves-that\/\" title=\"WALSH: Many On The Left Truly Want Their Political Opponents To Die. The Reaction To Limbaugh\u2019s Passing Proves That.\">civil political discourse<\/a> rather than labeling\u2062 opponents as fascists and threatening democracy.<\/p>\n<p>He contrasted the rhetoric directed at Trump with the lack of similar threats against Vice \u200dPresident Kamala Harris, suggesting that this difference indicates\u200c a need for the left to tone down their language. Vance noted that while both Trump and Harris \u2063frame the upcoming election as a \u200dcrucial moment \u200bfor \u2062democracy, \u200cthe prevailing aggressive rhetoric has potential consequences for political violence. He concluded by calling for more respectful political interactions among parties.  <\/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\">Vance calls on Democrats to tamp down rhetoric: &lsquo;No one has tried to kill Kamala Harris&rsquo;<\/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_1762163\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/jd-vance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>J.D. Vance<\/a> (R-OH) spoke about dangerous political rhetoric during the Faith and Freedom Coalition dinner in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/georgia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Georgia<\/a> on Monday night in the wake of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3155722\/new-allegations-first-trump-assassination-attempt-security-failures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>second assassination attempt<\/a> on his running mate, former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Vance recalled the conversation he had with Trump immediately after Secret Service agents shot at a person with a gun at Trump International Golf Club on Sunday and warned about the dangers of Democrats&rsquo; talking points.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;That is kind of the guy that you want to be president United States, right? Who&rsquo;s fazed by nothing, who&rsquo;s telling jokes afterwards,&rdquo; Vance said, recalling how Trump said he was disappointed he wouldn&rsquo;t be able to finish his golf game after the incident. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I do think that we should take this opportunity to call for a reduction in the ridiculous and inflammatory political rhetoric coming from too many corners of our politics,&rdquo; Vance continued. &ldquo;We can debate one another, but we cannot tell the American people that one candidate is a fascist and if he&rsquo;s elected, it is going to be the end of American democracy.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Harris and Trump have both regularly posed this election as a philosophical choice about democracy. Harris, and President<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title> Joe Biden<\/a> before he dropped out, has said Trump is a threat to democracy. <\/p>\n<p>A social media <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KamalaHarris\/videos\/its-simple-donald-trump-is-a-threat-to-our-democracy-and-fundamental-freedomswit\/1129631844761562\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>post<\/a> from Harris in July said, &ldquo;It&rsquo;s simple: Donald Trump is a threat to our democracy and fundamental&nbsp;freedoms.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Vance called out liberals&rsquo; use of this rhetoric during the speech, saying, &ldquo;The big difference between conservatives and liberals is that no one has tried to kill Kamala Harris in the last couple of months, and two people now have tried to kill Donald Trump in the last couple of months. I&rsquo;d say that&rsquo;s pretty strong evidence that the Left needs to tone down the rhetoric and needs to cut this crap out.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Trump has used similarly inflammatory rhetoric. During last week&rsquo;s debate, he <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/harris-trump-presidential-debate-transcript\/story?id=113560542\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>said<\/a>, &ldquo;[Harris is] destroying this country. And if she becomes president, this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harriss-senate-tiebreakers-offer-road-map-for-gop-attacks-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Harris&#039;s Senate tiebreakers offer road map for GOP attacks - Washington Examiner\">country doesn&#038;rsquo<\/a>;t have a chance of success.&rdquo; He also called the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-defector-emails-pipeline-to-obama-admin-seen-as-currency\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden Defector Emails: &#039;Pipeline&#039; to Obama Admin Seen as &#039;Currency&#039;\">vice president<\/a> a Marxist. <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/?d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title> <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After Sunday&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/here-are-all-27-democrats-who-voted-against-protecting-scotus-judges\/\" title=\"Here Are All 27 Democrats Who Voted Against Protecting SCOTUS Judges\">thwarted assassination attempt<\/a>, Trump raged against Democrats and the Justice Department. In a social media post, the former president said, &ldquo;The Rhetoric, Lies, as exemplified by the false statements made by Comrade Kamala Harris during the rigged and highly partisan ABC Debate, and all of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/in-debate-trump-said-dem-rhetoric-led-to-assassination-attempts\/\" title=\"In Debate Trump Said Dem Rhetoric Led To Assassination Attempts\">ridiculous lawsuits specifically designed<\/a> to inflict damage on Joe&rsquo;s, then Kamala&rsquo;s, Political Opponent, ME, has taken politics in our Country to a whole new level of Hatred, Abuse, and Distrust. Because of this Communist Left Rhetoric, the bullets are flying, and it will only get worse!&rdquo; <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Rhetoric, Lies, as exemplified by the false statements made by Comrade Kamala Harris during the rigged and highly partisan ABC Debate, and all of the ridiculous lawsuits specifically designed to inflict damage on Joe&rsquo;s, then Kamala&rsquo;s, Political Opponent, ME, has taken&hellip;<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/1835717973069197484?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 16, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p>No one was injured during the incident Sunday, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3155145\/what-we-know-ryan-wesley-routh-suspect-trump-assassination-attempt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Ryan Wesley Routh<\/a> was apprehended by police in Florida shortly after. He is facing two gun charges, with additional charges possible as the case proceeds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <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_1762163\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1762163\"}});<\/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) urged Democrats to reduce their inflammatory political language during a speech at the Faith and Freedom Coalition dinner in Georgia on Monday night, following a second assassination attempt against his running mate, former President Donald Trump. Vance recounted his conversation with Trump right after Secret Service agents shot at an armed individual at Trump International Golf Club on Sunday, emphasizing the risks associated with the rhetoric used by Democrats. He remarked, \u201cThat\u2019s the kind of person you want as president\u2014someone who remains unfazed and can joke about it afterward,\u201d referring to Trump&#8217;s reaction of being disappointed that he couldn&#8217;t finish his golf game due to the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Vance stressed that while political debates are necessary, labeling one candidate as a fascist and claiming their election would end American democracy is unacceptable. Both Harris and Trump have framed this election as a critical choice for democracy; Harris has previously stated that Trump poses a threat to democratic values. In July, she posted on social media: \u201cIt\u2019s simple: Donald Trump is a threat to our democracy and fundamental freedoms.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>During his speech, Vance highlighted what he sees as hypocrisy in liberal rhetoric by stating that no one has attempted to harm Kamala Harris recently while two individuals have tried to kill Donald Trump in recent months. He argued this serves as strong evidence for liberals needing to tone down their language.<\/p>\n<p>Trump himself has also employed provocative rhetoric; during last week\u2019s debate, he claimed Harris was &#8220;destroying this country&#8221; and labeled her a Marxist. Following Sunday\u2019s thwarted assassination attempt, Trump expressed anger towards Democrats and the Justice Department on social media, accusing them of fostering hatred through false statements made by Harris during what he called a &#8220;rigged&#8221; debate.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, no injuries occurred during Sunday&#8217;s incident; police apprehended Ryan Wesley Routh in Florida shortly after it happened. He faces two gun-related charges with potential additional charges pending further investigation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2970,"featured_media":2342102,"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\/vance-faith-dinner.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3685,32438,3950,15469,32076],"class_list":["post-2342101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-democrats","tag-kamala-harris","tag-rhetoric","tag-vance","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vance-faith-dinner.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2342101","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\/2970"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2342101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2342101\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2342102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2342101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2342101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2342101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}