All right, welcome listeners to this very special episode of Know Your Enemy.

I'm Matt Sitman, your podcast co-host, and I'm here as always with my great friend Sam

of the bell.

Hey Sam. Hello, Matt.

This is going to be a quick introduction.

Our subject, our patient, I believe Sam as you described early in the episode,

is none other than the Republican Vice Presidential nominee and Senator from Ohio, JD Vance. He needs no introduction

that's true for the purposes of this episode I read hill bileology for the first time

Matt read it for the second time, and we really tried to figure out what makes

this guy tick. And I think that we did a good job in classic No Your Enemy fashion took him seriously and tried to understand how his biography and

his psychology informs his political views and I think you won't hear a conversation about J.

Vans like this anywhere else and ultimately you're going to get to hear Matt tell

you exactly why and how much he hates Jayd Vance.

Yes, you might say, in classic,

know your enemy fashion, we gave the devil as due.

But I'm not calling JD Vance the devil,

but we gave a very bad man.

He's due. the devil but we gave a very bad man I still.

All right, well, should we get some housekeeping items?

Yes.

As always, we're grateful to our partners at the scent.

One thing they do for us is stand by our side when we're being

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