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J.D. Vance
J.D. Vance is the author of Hillbilly Elegy. He grew up in the Rust Belt city of Middletown, Ohio, and the Appalachian town of Jackson, Kentucky. He enlisted in the Marine Corps after high school and served in Iraq. A graduate of the Ohio State University and Yale Law School, he has contributed to National Review and is a principal at a leading Silicon Valley investment firm. Vance lives in San Francisco with his wife and two dogs.
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On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, author J.D. Vance joins Federalist Publisher Ben Domenech and Senior Editor Christopher Bedford to discuss his potential run for a U.S. Senate seat.
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Ben Domenech
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The Federalist
April 2017
We've got Hillbilly Elegy author J.D. Vance here to talk about investing in startups in the midwest. We've got The Factor on permanent hiatus. We've got terrorists in France trying their best to influence an election. And we've got some unlikely dinner guests in the White House. What have you got? Are you a podcast listener who's not a Ricochet member? We've got a special offer for you -- join today at the special price of $2.50 per month and support this content AND read the legendary Ricochet Member Feed as well as comment on podcast posts. Come on! Join us today! Music from this week's episode: High Tech Hillbilly by George Jones
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James Lileks
Peter Robinson
Rob Long
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