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  • Opinion: J.D. Vance’s book ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ was a con job. Don’t let it slide

    07/16/2024 1:16:42 PM PDT · by E. Pluribus Unum · 67 replies
    Los Angeles Times ^ | July 15, 2024 4:02 PM PT | Lorraine Berry
    The selection of J.D. Vance on Monday as Donald Trump’s running mate is a direct result of the political media’s failure to understand class in America. For his 2016 memoir, “Hillbilly Elegy,” Vance was venerated by many journalists and book critics as a powerful voice representing long-overlooked Americans. But he’s no working-class hero.Vance portrayed this group — 35% of Americans, by the way — as tragic victims of alcoholism, drug abuse, laziness and their own self-destructive moral failings. Journalists ran with that, bringing their own stereotypes to depict the working class as angry, uneducated white men driven by economic insecurity...
  • HUMILITY IS A WEAPON [LAY DOWN FLESH, PRIDE; FEAR OF MAN IS A TRAP]

    04/21/2005 10:40:59 PM PDT · by Quix · 13 replies · 306+ views
    Humility Is A Weapon Carla Rickard March 16 2005 Live Word as Recorded. There has been and is going on now a shift. thank you Lord. there is coming a shift ... we are in it. More power is being made available More Authority. You can't see it, but you can feel it There is oh the lack of words ... Help me Jesus The fight is heavy for some now, light for others but nevertheless... there is an increase. The war that is increasing is not against flesh but one that will require the flesh to lay down and...