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EPISODE · May 27, 2025 · 44 MIN

The Talented Mr. Vance

from The Atlantic Out Loud

J. D. Vance could have brought the country’s conflicting strands together. Instead, he took a divisive path to the peak of power. By George Packer From the ⁠⁠July 2025 issue⁠⁠. Get more from your favorite Atlantic voices when you subscribe. You’ll enjoy unlimited access to Pulitzer-winning journalism, from clear-eyed analysis and insight on breaking news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

J. D. Vance could have brought the country’s conflicting strands together. Instead, he took a divisive path to the peak of power. By George Packer From the ⁠⁠July 2025 issue⁠⁠. Get more from your favorite Atlantic voices when you subscribe. You’ll enjoy unlimited access to Pulitzer-winning journalism, from clear-eyed analysis and insight on breaking news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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