Matt Novak
"Go fuck yourself!" "Get the hell out of San Diego, asshole!" "Go to the Hague!"

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Show threadMatt NovakJul 8
"In addition to the restaurant visit, a high-priced dinner honoring the vice president was held in the region on Saturday night by the Claremont Institute, a conservative think tank based in San Bernardino County."

Michelin-starred sushi, $2,500...
Michelin-starred sushi, $2,500-a-seat dinners: Vice President Vance wraps up San Diego visit

He drew protesters outside a restaurant in University Heights and was presented an award by a conservative think tank.

San Diego Union-Tribune
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"With tickets going for $2,500, the event awarded Vance the institute’s 'Statesmanship Award' and featured Charlie Kirk, the leader of Turning Point USA, a leading conservative student group."
Show threadMatt NovakJul 8
San Diego has shifted quite a bit politically in the past 20 years. An article on that from 2022:

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How San Diego's political map ...