The title is kinda click-bait-y but the words are forced to reveal that the Missouri politico continues to move up the ladder in the nation's capitol . . . Check-it:
"As Hawley pulled himself out of the presidential conversation, one of his closest ideological allies, Sen. JD Vance, rose in Trump’s esteem. Just two years after winning a hotly contested Republican primary for Senate in Ohio in 2022 – with backing from Hawley – Vance became the Republican vice presidential nominee.
"It was a victory for Hawley’s branch of the Republican Party. In elevating Vance, Trump doubled down on his populist message and indicated that the party’s working-class base was his focus.
"But Vance’s rise also means that Hawley, who is seen as a future presidential candidate, is out of the national spotlight while his ideological ally is positioned to become the future of the party.
"Hawley does not appear bothered. He says his focus is on representing Missouri, that he likes his independence and has never been particularly interested in becoming vice president . . ."
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
Josh Hawley & JD Vance share an ideology. Will VP hopeful impact the MO senator's future?
Trump elevated a populist brand of conservatism focused on social issues and a populist vision for the working class. But he chose Vance as his messenger instead of Josh Hawley.
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