Sen. JD Vance at a rally in Minnesota last weekend
Sen. JD Vance's point about childlessness was actually fairly benign. But the nasty way he framed the issue has left him open to attacks.
  • Democrats keep calling JD Vance and other Republicans "weird."
  • But while the "weird" critique may end up sticking, it's not exactly right.
  • Vance and other Republicans are incentivized to be nasty, leaving them open to the "weird" critique.

Democrats have landed on a descriptor for JD Vance: Weird.

"By the way," Vice President Kamala Harris said at an Atlanta rally on Tuesday, "don't you find some of their stuff to just be plain weird?"