“Swollen JD Vance” Memes Are the Cursed Images You Probably Don’t but Maybe Actually Do Need Right Now - Washingtonian
Bizarre distortions of the vice president's face are making the internet kind of tolerable.
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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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JD Vance memes sweep the internet
JD Vance has become the latest internet sensation, with memes mocking his appearance and patriotism going viral
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4mo ago
JD Vance gains clout with Trump and MAGA over bombshell VP moments
JD Vance's early days as vice president have thrilled MAGA. How the new VP to Trump has stealthily amassed political power.
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4mo ago
People forget what 'dunce' JD Vance looks like as fat toddler mugshots go viral
Social media users have slated the Vice President newly dubbed 'Dunce JD Vance' editing his mugshots with a face full of baby fat calling the VP 'childish' and 'annoying' United States Vice President JD Vance has become the laughing stock of social media as netizens have swarmed the internet with edits depicting him as childish.
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4mo ago
JD Vance Reacts to Memes of His Distorted Face Flooding the Internet
JD Vance was on the receiving end of meme mockery in the days following the heated meeting between himself, President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Vance's response was shared by the journalist Julio Rosas in a post on X, formerly Twitter, which has been viewed 3.1 million times as of reporting.
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4mo ago
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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4mo ago
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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4mo ago
JD Vance finally responds after becoming the internet's biggest meme
Social media users have been posting images of Vice President Vance. The images have been edited to make him look like a baby. The photos were taken during a meeting between Vance and Ukrainian President Zelensky. The photo has been viewed over 13.2 million times on social media.
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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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4mo ago
JD Vance explains why he made viral ‘Jim Halpert’ meme face during debate: ‘I’m glad they…’
Ohio Sen. JD Vance shared the story behind his viral "Jim Halpert" face. The meme became a hot topic during his debate with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Vance said he wasn't deliberately trying to break the fourth wall, but was just keeping an eye on the timer.
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Simone Biles Abruptly Deletes X Account After Riley Gaines Feud, Clay Travis Reacts
40m ago — Olympic gymnast Simone Biles, with 1.9 million followers on X, deleted her account in the aftermath of a heated online feud with OutKick's Riley Gaines. On Sunday, users on X shared screenshots of an error message for the ‘@Simone_Biles’ username, prompting widespread speculation.
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FTC Comments Accuse Big Tech of Widespread Censorship
44m ago — For instance, Ryan Hartwig, a Facebook whistleblower who contracted with the Meta-owned company to moderate content from March 2018 to February 2020, said he experienced a “deeply troubling pattern of censorship and bias.” Hartwig wrote that Facebook was targeting content based on political beliefs and affiliations.
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Organization says pro-Palestine protester should lose job, free speech group disagrees
44m ago — (The Center Square) – An organization publicly questioned two hospitals for employing individuals who participated in pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses, but free speech advocates said that Americans have the right to “both a career and a political opinion.” Accuracy in Media is running two separate petitions against Alameda Health and UW Harborview Medical Center, respectively, in an attempt to make the hospitals evaluate whether they should employ the pro-Palestinian protesters in question.
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‘Magic Tree House’ Author, ‘Calvin and Hobbes’ among hundreds of Tennessee book bans - PEN America
7d ago — The removals in Tennessee are the result of a growing political movement to control information through book banning.
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Amy Poehler Regrets 'Controversial' SNL Characters, But Didn't, Nor Should Apologize
45m ago — POEHLER REGRETS CONTROVERSIAL CHARACTERS "I mean there’s, like, even on the 50th [SNL Anniversary special] when they had that segment which was like, ‘Here’s all the ways we got things wrong’ and they showed way inappropriate casting for people, you know, we all played people that we should not have played, I misappropriated, I appropriated, I didn’t know, I did know," Poehler said during a conversation on her Good Hang podcast with fellow SNL alum Will Forte.
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