Donald Trump may have selected Sen.J.D.

What unconventional person does Vance think we should be less horrified by?Alex Jones.

I believe the devil is real and that he works terrible things in our society, he said.

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN: Vice Presidential nominee Congressman J.D. Vance (R-OH) works the convention floor meeting delegates on the first day of the RNC Convention at FISERV Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Monday July 15, 2024. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

J.D. Vance works the RNC convention floor in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Monday July 15, 2024.Melina Mara/The Washington Post/Getty Images

Thats a crazy conspiracy theory to a lot of very well-educated people in this country right now.

And I dont mean just rich people.

I mean people who are smart about deploying their resources in a way that advances the cause.

As an example, Vance cites Peter Thiel, the man whoessentially bought himhis Senate seat.