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Vance and Reid Clash Over National Issues and Gratitude
10/5/2025
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Story summary
- J. D. Vance criticized Joy Reid for lacking gratitude toward the United States, citing her mother's experiences with racism.
- Reid replied, questioning Vance's priorities during the government shutdown and calling his remarks Twitter trolling.
- Reid urged Vance to focus on pressing national issues rather than personal attacks.
- Social-media reactions were mixed, with supporters and defenders of Reid's right to speak.
