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BumRushDaShow

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Sun Dec 21, 2025, 06:11 PM Dec 2025

'You Don't Have to Apologize for Being White Anymore!' JD Vance Declares Trump Killed DEI [View all]

Source: MEDIAite

Dec 21st, 2025, 2:50 pm


Vice President JD Vance declared one of President Donald Trump’s big wins since returning to office has been gutting federal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) laws that discriminated against white and Asian Americans.

Vance made the comment during a speech at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona on Sunday. The vice president said DEI is antithetical to American values and a meritocratic society — which made it an easy target for the second Trump Administration.

“We don’t treat anybody different because of their race or their sex,” Vance told the crowd. “So we have relegated DEI to the dustbin of history, which is exactly where it belongs.”

That comment drew a big roar from the crowd.

Read more: https://www.mediaite.com/politics/you-dont-have-to-apologize-for-being-white-anymore-jd-vance-declares-trump-killed-dei/



"Price of eggs", "Kitchen table issues", "Working class".

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The hell we don't treat people differently because of their race or sex, you flaming moron. Deuxcents Dec 2025 #1
Not so sure, seems like Vance and Krasnov are helping to tilt the ballance. PurgedVoter Dec 2025 #2
"We don't treat anybody different because of their race or their sex" walkingman Dec 2025 #3
Does Vance treat all couches the same? ChicagoTeamster Dec 2025 #7
That is such a flagrantly stupid thing to say RussBLib Dec 2025 #41
Is Erika still angling to be JD's properly-aryan wife? PSPS Dec 2025 #4
JD is angling to be the Maduro to Hugo Chavez IronLionZion Dec 2025 #25
More likely he'll be the Egon Krenz to Erich Honeker RazorbackExpat Dec 2025 #37
Or the Georgy Malenkov to Josef Stalin IronLionZion Dec 2025 #38
Forgot about ol' Georgie Boy RazorbackExpat Dec 2025 #39
Everyone does IronLionZion Dec 2025 #42
Or lonely bird Dec 2025 #57
I have never heard anyone apologizing to be white in My 65+ years kimbutgar Dec 2025 #5
Neither have I. OldBaldy1701E Dec 2025 #9
I am curious to know more about senior move jobs. mahina Dec 2025 #11
It's a great job and very rewarding! kimbutgar Dec 2025 #23
Re: kimbutgar Scarlet Begalas Dec 2025 #13
Since MAGA, I have apologized for other white people. nt Gore1FL Dec 2025 #53
I'm turning 66 in Feb, and this is pure racist bullshit wolfie001 Dec 2025 #55
Much more importantly, you *really* need to apologize for being incompetent. nt eppur_se_muova Dec 2025 #6
Tell ICE Red Mountain Dec 2025 #8
Is that even a thing? Mz Pip Dec 2025 #10
it's a dumb rightwing complaint, not based in any real Dem position LymphocyteLover Dec 2025 #47
it's a "thing" just like not being able to say "Merry Christmas" is Skittles Dec 2025 #51
Exactly! nt oasis Dec 2025 #61
My shoe carries more weight with the GOP than JD Pissant OC375 Dec 2025 #12
I've apologized many times for what "the white people" have done to people. Now I just can't keep up. twodogsbarking Dec 2025 #14
He and they are such simpletons. Iris Dec 2025 #15
This fucker is sicker than Orange Julius. n/t Evolve Dammit Dec 2025 #16
Just a vile human being. Botany Dec 2025 #17
Shut up, Jethro. You're being a moron again. And proving a point just by opening your stupid pie hole. paleotn Dec 2025 #18
It was never about being White - it was always about being a racist POS Zelda_Orchid Dec 2025 #19
Exactly PatSeg Dec 2025 #22
Vance announces, Trump is now the God who can decide which human will be thrown in the trash. tavernier Dec 2025 #20
Newsflash to Vance dlk Dec 2025 #21
DEI covered poor white people who weren't from " the right families Figarosmom Dec 2025 #24
this. I finally shut down a troll on FB when I pointed out veterans and first gen students were served by DEI depts Iris Dec 2025 #44
He Should Apologize To His Wife 2na fisherman Dec 2025 #26
Well, dickhead, I've never seen anyone apologize for it anyway Callie1979 Dec 2025 #27
'You Don't Have to Apologize for Being White Anymore!' J_William_Ryan Dec 2025 #28
Rampant Racism.... Escape Dec 2025 #29
He is such a stupid prick. PittBlue Dec 2025 #30
Translation: you're free to be disgistingly racist in public and the Republican Party will congratulate Wiz Imp Dec 2025 #31
Sounding the racist bugle! Aussie105 Dec 2025 #32
But you should apologize for being JD Vance. Sneederbunk Dec 2025 #33
I'm a white old lady. slightlv Dec 2025 #34
When have they ever apologized for being white? Mblaze Dec 2025 #35
I think it's like the Merry Christmas / Happy Holidays thing. liberal N proud Dec 2025 #46
Not treating people differently because of race? Kavanaugh Stop, anybody? (n/t) appmanga Dec 2025 #36
Hey Junior D**k ever hear of woman's suffrage..........maybe you can go "all" the way back to when the Puritans landing turbinetree Dec 2025 #40
When and where haven't women been treated like second class citizens in all travelingthrulife Dec 2025 #59
He has no clue..............the only thing he is worried about is being a racists POS.......... turbinetree Dec 2025 #62
VP BOWMAN! LET'S DEADNAME THIS CORNPONE CRACKER! Fichefinder Dec 2025 #43
What a relief liberal N proud Dec 2025 #45
Oh.....Really?! electric_blue68 Dec 2025 #48
Red Meat For The MAGA Base. BBbats Dec 2025 #49
We have to apologize for what is happening in America thought crime Dec 2025 #50
If they felt they " had to apologize for being white" Figarosmom Dec 2025 #52
Belief whites are victims of the worst discrimination. Minorities/foreigners/THEM get all the advantages and stuff. betsuni Dec 2025 #54
Fat-headed racist scum wolfie001 Dec 2025 #56
As an old white guy from Ohio lonely bird Dec 2025 #58
I have never once apologized for being white genxlib Dec 2025 #60
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