Vance is ‘starved for power’ and ‘just as sinister’ as Trump: columnist

Tuesday night’s debate performance from Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) should “terrify” anyone who cares about democracy, according to a New York Times columnist who argued that Donald Trump’s vice presidential running mate “is just as sinister” as Trump — but far better produced for middle-of-the-road voters.

In a new op-ed published Wednesday, opinion columnist Tressie McMillan Cottom suggested that Vance’s audition to lead the Republican party after Trump is working.

“What you saw on Tuesday...