Vance Calls ‘Childless Cat Ladies’ Jab “Dumbest Thing I Ever Said,” Admits Failure to Respect Dignity of Life
He specifically named Kamala Harris, Pete Buttigieg, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as examples. This claim overlooked that Harris has stepchildren and the Buttigiegs had recently become parents to adopted twins.
In his new book, Vance admitted the comment was “boneheaded.” He acknowledged it was intentionally provocative and ultimately unsuccessful in making his intended point about societal issues with child-rearing.
