BY Benjamin ClarkNovember 2, 2025
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 | November 2, 2025
4 months ago

JD Vance turns viral meme into Halloween hit

Vice President JD Vance just pulled off the ultimate cultural counterpunch by turning a mocking social media meme into a Halloween masterpiece.

In a move that has everyone talking, Vance donned a curly brown wig and embraced the “fat JD” meme in a video posted from his Naval Observatory residence, racking up millions of views and showing the progressive crowd how to laugh at yourself while owning the narrative, as Breitbart reports.

The “fat JD” meme first emerged after a heated White House meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy earlier this year, where Vance’s sharp words sparked online ridicule.

Vance confronts meme with humor

Social media users began circulating images of Vance with exaggerated features and untamed hair, often paired with captions like “You didn’t say please,” poking fun at his pointed critique during that tense exchange.

Instead of dodging the jab, Vance leaned into it, filming a Halloween video where he opens his door to trick-or-treaters with a grin and a reminder: “Happy Halloween, kids --  and remember, say thank you."

That line, delivered with a wink, flips the meme’s mockery into a subtle nod to manners -- something the left-leaning online mob might not grasp amidst their endless virtue signaling.

Video explodes across social media

The video didn’t stop there; it features Vance spinning in circles to the eerie Twilight Zone theme, a playful touch that amplifies the absurdity and charm of his self-own.

Within hours, Fox News Digital reported the clip had amassed over 250,000 likes and 14 million views, a staggering figure for any political post in today’s cluttered digital space.

They called it an “extraordinary number,” and frankly, it’s no surprise -- Vance tapped into a cultural vein that resonates far beyond the Beltway bubble.

Supporters cheer Vance's bold move

Across Instagram, X, and Facebook, thousands of comments poured in, with MAGA supporters chuckling alongside the vice president at this masterclass in reclaiming a narrative.

One enthusiastic voice on X exclaimed, “HOLY SH*T JD VANCE DID THE MEME. I'M NEVER DELETING," capturing the raw excitement of a base tired of seeing their leaders bow to progressive snark.

That kind of energy isn’t manufactured -- it’s the sound of a movement thrilled to see one of their own outsmart the digital outrage machine with wit instead of whining.

Conservative voices amplify win

Conservative commentator Benny Johnson jumped in with an X video, revealing Vance had tipped him off about the plan earlier in the week, confidently predicting it would “break the internet.”

Johnson’s take hits the mark, noting the “fat JD” meme’s global reach as a cultural phenomenon and praising Vance for a “perfect ownership of the momentum" -- a rare feat in a political landscape obsessed with sanitizing every misstep.

Let’s be honest: while the left might scoff at this as mere pandering, Vance’s stunt shows a grit and humor that cuts through the noise, reminding folks that conservatives can play the cultural game without losing their principles.

Written by: Benjamin Clark
Benjamin Clark delivers clear, concise reporting on today’s biggest political stories.

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