‘It’s power at any cost’: JD Vance’s favorite Magic: The Gathering deck tells us all we need to know
Donald Trump’s running mate recently revealed his teenage penchant for the popular trading card game – and his ‘embarassing’ favourite deck
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J D Vance’s favorite Magic: The Gathering card as a 13-year-old boy in Middleton, Ohio might tell us more about Vance the 40-year-old possible vice president of the United States than he realizes.
