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Podcaster Ben Shapiro does not like Vice President JD Vance. In fact, he hates him so much that after Vance’s recent appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, Shapiro said he sees no difference between Vance and socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT).