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JD Vance mocked after Wisconsin joke falls flat in front of Milwaukee crowd
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Key Points:
- Vice President JD Vance faced online criticism after a failed joke about Wisconsin during an event at the Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee, where his attempt at a Midwestern accent did not elicit laughter or applause.
- Social media users mocked Vance’s joke, with some highlighting the awkwardness and lack of audience reaction, while Democratic-affiliated outlets also commented on the misfire.
- Despite the joke’s failure, Vance received cheers, chants, and a standing ovation upon taking the stage, according to a White House Press Pool report.
- Vance reflected on his previous visit to the Pfister Hotel during the 2024 Republican National Convention, sharing a humorous anecdote about uncertainly receiving his vice-presidential nomination.
- The hotel served as the GOP convention headquarters, and Vance’s remarks included a nostalgic moment about his political journey leading to the vice presidency.
