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Hillbilly Elegy star Glenn Close takes a subtle jab at J.D. Vance on behalf of her cat

After starring in the film adaptation of 'Hillbilly Elegy,' Glenn Close is taking aim at author and vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance, warning 'anyone who criticized any kind of lady with a CAT!'

The comment leaves little room for interpretation beyond being a direct response to Vance's widely condemned 2021 remarks on Tucker Carlson Tonight that "we're effectively run in this country, via the Democrats, via the corporate oligarchs, by a bunch of childless cat ladies, who are miserable at their own lives and the choices that they've made." A multitude of stars have condemned Vance's comments, from Jennifer Aniston("I truly can't believe this is coming from a potential VP of The United States") to Whoopi Goldberg("How dare you. Harper Collins, the publisher of Vance's memoir, told the AP the company was "printing hundreds of thousands of copies to fill the demand" caused by the announcement.

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