J. D. Vance’s Contemptuous Conversion Memoir

Jessica Winter eviscerates our Vice President’s new book (HOW DOES HE HAVE TIME TO WRITE A BOOK? ISN’T HE SUPPOSED TO BE NEGOTIATING THE IRAN DEAL? Oh, right…I see.) in The New Yorker. One suspects that Vance would have a better grasp of Catholic customs and vibes if he spent more time around rank-and-file parishioners in “fraternal sharing and in ecclesial communion,” to borrow Pope Leo’s words.…