Erick Erickson Rages That Vance Is “Democrat-Lite”

“I am still stewing over the debate last night. Why do I wanna vote for a party that supports a massive expansion of government, mandates on businesses, and an industrial policy set by government experts who regularly get everything wrong? JD Vance advocated the Democratic Party platform of Walter Mondale.

“The conservative movement in Washington, DC, has decided to reject conservatism and embrace being the Democrat lite party, and that has always been a losing solution because you cannot beat the real thing.

“They are even willing to compromise on abortion at the national level now. All of the Trump-Vance agenda just grows a government the Democrats can then use against us.” – Right wing commentator Erick Erickson, posting to X.

I am still stewing over the debate last night. Why do I wanna vote for a party that supports a massive expansion of government, mandates on businesses, and an industrial policy set by government experts who regularly get everything wrong? JD Vance advocated the Democratic Party…

— Erick Erickson (@EWErickson) October 2, 2024