Vice President JD Vance cranked the cringe dial up to eleven with his latest attempt at a joke at the Ohio Republican Party dinner in Lima, Ohio, on Tuesday. Vance, while delivering the event’s keynote speech, was talking about how it’s essential to take the rough with the smooth in politics when he said:

JD Vance followed Trump’s expletive-filled rant Tuesday with a stunt of his own by throwing the middle finger to a crowd in a tirade against his critics. The vice president used a hometown speech at a Republican dinner in Ohio to attack what he described as “pink-haired people” who he claimed approached him in public.

US Vice President JD Vance has raised his middle finger during a Republican Party dinner speech in Ohio. The speech was referencing the political culture in Washington, DC. In reference to left-wing protestors,

JD Vance appeared to slam the Supreme Leader of Iran as one of the “worst people in the world” as the Trump administration continues to claim victory on its recent strikes despite evidence suggesting otherwise.