His book, "My Vanishing Country," is marketed as a Southern equivalent to Vice President JD Vance's "Hillbilly Elegy," which became a bestseller for its portrayal of White, working-class Appalachia.

He was never a voice for the voiceless, as Charen once called him; with his book, he sold out the working poor for prestige. Hillbilly Elegy traded in old stereotypes about poverty and Appalachia ...

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Blevins likened the intent behind the "JD Vance killed Pope Francis" meme with the case of people falsely claiming Vance wrote about having sex with a couch in his 2016 memoir, "Hillbilly Elegy." ...

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And I don’t expect J. D. Vance to write a better book than Hillbilly Elegy at this point. Where I might disagree, or at least question, the Lucifer thesis a bit is: I am not certain that he ...