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In a poll, 60% of Americans said they weren't familiar with Vance before last week. That's given his opponents, and meme makers, a golden opportunity.
The Trump campaign finally acknowledged the baseless meme alleging JD Vance had sex with a couch. They said they won't "talk about couches or coconuts or whatever weird fetish KamalaHQ is into." ...
Vance couch debunk: The AP deleted an article about the false claim that J.D. Vance made love to a couch, causing an explosion of belief.
Still, many people found the couch-sex joke pretty funny. Memes of Vance fantasizing about living-room furnishings flooded the internet. Others tried to share some pretty clever jokes of their own ...
They’re accusing J.D. Vance of having sex with a couch.” “We don’t buy the hoaxes and believe the hype anymore, our eyes are wide open,” Watters said.
Users on social media took advantage of the tragic natural disaster in 2025 to resuscitate a viral joke from 2024.
Tim Walz winked at the JD Vance couch meme. That’s not misinformation—and it’s not out of bounds The standards for acceptable language and fair play on the campaign trail have changed a lot ...
Welcome to FTW Explains, a guide to catching up on and better understanding stuff going on in the world. Have you seen some posts about an Associated Press fact check on vice presidential ...
For what it’s worth, I emailed the Trump-Vance campaign a request for comment on the couch allegations and the viral meme that’s swept the internet. We’ve yet to hear back, so I hope Vance ...
Vice presidential nominee JD Vance didn't have sex with a couch. But the sexually tinged urban legends never die. Just ask Richard Gere. ... and denial only emboldens the memes.
Why JD Vance is being dogged by couch memes — and struggling in general. Bryan Metzger. Updated Fri, July 26, 2024 at 7:46 PM UTC. 5 min read.
In a poll, 60% of Americans said they weren't familiar with Vance before last week. That's given his opponents, and meme makers, a golden opportunity.