Controversial ad in Ohio governor's race

What each leads with

Daily Beast ↗ — Headline labels response “Jaw-Dropping” to “Vile Attack Ad”; lede calls ad “twisted” and stresses Vance attacking fellow Republicans who condemned it.; Excerpt quotes Vance saying he is “disgusted” by Republicans “whining” about the ad more than Democrats’ actions.

Washington Examiner ↗ — Headline quotes Vance telling critics to “‘Stop whining’” and frames remarks as rebuke of Republicans questioning the ad.; Body emphasizes Vance urging focus on “who is going to govern” and recalling past negative ads run against GOP candidates.


Vance Makes Jaw-Dropping Response to Vile Attack Ad

Left: Daily Beast

JD Vance not only defended MAGA candidate Vivek Ramaswamy for his twisted attack ad attacking his opponent in the Ohio governor’s race, but he also went after members of his own party who have condemned the ad. The vice president was traveling to Ohio when he was asked about the controversial ad featuring Democratic candidate Amy Acton’s estranged mother.…

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‘Stop whining’: Vance goes after Republicans criticizing Ramaswamy ad featuring opponent’s estranged mother

Right: Washington Examiner

Vice President JD Vance went after the Republicans criticizing an ad supporting Ohio Republican gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy that features the mother of his opponent. Vance made the comments to reporters en route to a rally with Ramaswamy in Ohio on Wednesday. The vice president said that “whether the ad was appropriate or not is […]

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