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Top 10 Passages in J.D. Vance's upcoming sequel: "Hillbilly Elegy II"

Top 10 Passages in J.D. Vance's upcoming sequel: "Hillbilly Elegy II"

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“I didn’t fuck a sofa. But what if I did? Philip Roth fucked a piece of liver in Portnoy’s Complaint and he’s a literary genius. Nobody thought he was sick. Why? Because he was a Jew and I’m not? What’s the difference?”

“In Hillbilly Elegy I said we shouldn’t blame Obama or Bush for our lot in life. I was wrong. We should blame Obama.”

“Women were not given their wombs by God to do as they please. They were told by God the womb was HIS and to protect at all costs what he allows to grow inside it. Vessels, dumpsters, cans don’t get to tell you what they will hold or for how long. Why should women who want to abort a living thing just so they can go to a Zumba class or play pickleball be allowed to?”

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