Democrats don’t understand the meaning of pro-family policy

Published August 14, 2024 1:07pm ET



As Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) campaigns with former President Donald Trump and faces public scrutiny, his remarks about family policy seem to capture most of the attention.

Of course, the media skew Vance’s comments for their own purposes. His “childless cat ladies” bit is by now well known and has been explained by Vance. That does not alter how Vance’s opponents continue to use the phrase outside of its proper application. This stems from media bias, of course, but also from Democrats’ complete failure to understand what a true pro-family policy looks like.

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