J.D. Vance tied to ultra-right project that called hunger 'great motivator' for unemployed

Long before he became a senator or the Republican Party's vice presidential candidate, J.D. Vance championed a far right-wing Heritage Foundation report that called hunger a “great motivation” for Americans to find work and said abortion should be “unthinkable” in America.

The New York Times reported Tuesday Vance was embroiled in the 2017 project that produced 29 essays from conservative commentators voicing extreme opinions.

They included opposition to in vitro fertilization and fertility treatments...