The Atlantic republishes JD Vance’s anti-Trump essay from 10 years ago
by Lucy Campbell from World news | The Guardian on (#76S8Y)
Magazine invites readers to judge Vance's assessment' of Trump, whom he called cultural heroin' during first term
The Atlantic on Saturday republished a JD Vance essay that dismissed Donald Trump as cultural heroin" exactly 10 years earlier, bringing back to the fore his evolving from a critic of the president to his vice-president.
In an editor's note, the magazine said it was republishing the essay on the occasion of its 10th anniversary - and the US's semiquincentennial - so that our readers can judge for themselves how well his assessment [of Trump] ... has stood the test of time".
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