Bread and Beards

Can conservatives give the working class more bread and less circuses?

Photo by Uğur Gürcüoğlu on Unsplash

It’s all about that beard.

I first heard of J.D. Vance in 2016 around the time he came out with his memoir, Hillbilly Elegy. In my eyes he was a breath of fresh air; a conservative who was anti-Trump, but who also was concerned about the poor and who believed the government had a role in…