What's Behind the JD Vance Memes? A Viral Frenzy Takes Over

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Notes on a Meme: The Grotesque Pleasure of Bloated JD Vance Pictures

Like many of you, I spend a lot of time texting back and forth with friends. Many of those text chains are now inundated with pictures of JD Vance. Maybe you’ve seen them. There are new ones every day. The bearded Vice President bloats, his eyes grow huge, he’s a carnival grotesque, his chin widening, his shape contorting. Often, he says “pwease.”

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Why JD Vance has become a meme sensation on social media

US Vice President JD Vance has become the subject of countless memes on social media after an Oval Office exchange between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Donald Trump last week. The memes have portrayed him in exaggerated ways, including as an overweight monster, an ogre, and even a child holding a lollipop

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Here are the best JD Vance memes taking the internet by storm

Vice President JD Vance has joined the viral trend that has taken place on X, where there have been memes of the VP's face photoshopped in a variety of ways. On Saturday, he posted himself in the Leonardo DiCaprio meme where the actor is pointing at the TV. The meme originated from the movie, "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood."

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Bizarre distortions of the vice president's face are making the internet kind of tolerable.

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JD Vance memes sweep the internet

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People forget what 'dunce' JD Vance looks like as fat toddler mugshots go viral

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JD Vance Reacts to Memes of His Distorted Face Flooding the Internet

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JD Vance reacts to memes of his face plastered all over web

The Vice President's face has been turned into a series of hilarious memes. The images range from a baby-faced cherub to a man with a full head of hair. The internet has taken to social media to share the images and make fun of the Vice President. He has responded to the images with his own version of the story.

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Why Are JD Vance Memes All Over Social Media? A White House Connection

Social media flooded with JD Vance memes after his fiery exchange with the Ukraine President at the White House on February 28. Sveral users on social media erupted with memes poking fun at Vance, and also created satirical edits. One of the most widely shared memes featured an exaggerated, purple-skinned Vance resembling Violet Beauregarde from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

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JD Vance finally responds after becoming the internet's biggest meme

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Lol, What! JD Vance Has Seen All His Memes—His Reaction Isn't What You'd Expect

JD Vance asked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, “Have you said thank you once?” This question kickstarted a meme trend. The White House posted a picture of the moment on its X (formerly Twitter) handle. One of the first memes to go viral under this trend was ‘JD Vance’.

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Why JD Vance’s face is the meme of the moment for both right and left

JD Vance is the meme of the moment, a canvas for internet partisans and trolls to project whatever they want to see. One day, Vance is a doe-eyed baby sucking a lollipop. The next, he’s reshaped into the GigaChad meme, the embodiment of an alpha male.

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JD Vance baby face memes take over in response to Zelensky meeting

Images of Vice President Vance's face have taken over social media. Memes follow press conference between President Trump and Russian President. Trump and Vance demanded that Putin show more gratitude for support from the U.S. The images are captioned with phrases like “You shoulda said pase and tank you”

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What Vance thinks about all those memes with his distorted face

Vance has been depicted as a round-faced baby, an alien, and a lollipop. The memes started after a debate between Vance and President Donald Trump. The vice president said he thought it was a funny way to show his support for the U.S.

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