Vice President JD Vance recently took aim at Kamala Harris, the current Vice President, during an interview, suggesting that her confusing “word salad” responses might be linked to alcohol consumption. Vance, who was discussing his own performance in comparison, joked that he doesn’t need “four shots of vodka before every meeting” to speak clearly. He speculated that Harris’s disjointed responses in interviews could be the result of alcohol, specifically referencing some of her past controversial remarks that were widely mocked.

In the same interview, Vance also discussed his perception of the relationship between Harris and President Joe Biden. He suggested that there seemed to be a lack of trust between them, which might have affected her ability to fully engage in her role. Vance expressed his own confidence in his working relationship with former President Donald Trump, noting that he feels empowered and trusted in his position, which he believes has been crucial for his ability to accomplish tasks effectively.

Harris has faced criticism throughout her tenure for occasional verbal gaffes, earning her the nickname “word salad” in the media. Her recent speech to the cast of A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical also drew attention, with some describing her comments as nonsensical. Despite the criticism, Vance maintained a lighthearted tone in the interview, even poking fun at himself over memes that have circulated online following his own viral moments.