JD Vance couch memes sweep internet over lurid claim GOP VP pick had sex with sofa

A mendacious rumor that GOP VP campaigner JP Vance erstwhile had activity pinch a sofa has sent net meme makers into overdrive.  

Memes began circulating connected societal media connected Wednesday mocking nan Ohio senator, 39, aft it was wrongly claimed that he wrote astir having activity pinch nan multi-person spot successful his best-selling book Hillbilly Elegy.

The mendacious accusation reportedly began circulating connected X aft nan now-private relationship @rickrudescalves wrote: 'Can’t opportunity for judge but he mightiness beryllium nan first VP prime to person admitted successful a NY Times bestseller to f***ing an inside-out latex mitt shoved betwixt 2 sofa cushions.'

The X relationship past provided a clone reference for nan unfounded declare arsenic pages 179 to 181 of Vance’s 2016 memoir. 

It did not return agelong for nan unfounded declare to dispersed for illustration wildfire, pinch galore utilizing nan opportunity to get imaginative pinch memes.

One meme shows nan Simpsons astir their surgery coach pinch nan caption: '... and that is why we won't inquire JD Vance to housesit ever again.'

One X personification shared an edited type of nan Hillbilly Elegy cover, pinch nan replacement title, 'Pushin Cushion.'

The clone screen adds: 'A memoir of a emotion that fresh nan creases.' 

Meanwhile standup comedian Elon Altman wrote: 'The JD Vance communicative was evidently fake. Only a lazy boy would judge that nonsense.' 

Many different societal media users person joked that Vance is now banned from The Sofa Store. 

High-profile names specified arsenic comedienne Kathy Griffin appeared to autumn for nan clone news, writing: 'I don’t deliberation we should person a couchf***er arsenic our vice president. That’s conscionable me. Sorry JD.'

The mendacious accusation was being truthful wide shared that nan Associated Press published a now-deleted fact-check titled, 'No, JD Vance did not person activity pinch a couch.' 

However, by nan adjacent day, nan AP had removed nan article from its archives, pinch nan page reside showing it is now unavailable.

A spokesperson for nan AP told DailyMail.com connected Thursday that nan fact-check connected Vance did not spell done nan modular editing process.

The agency said it's looking into really it was published.

Vance’s bestseller astir his roots successful agrarian Kentucky and blue-collar Ohio made him a nationalist personage soon aft its publication successful nan summertime of 2016, and became a taste talking constituent aft Trump’s stunning triumph that November.

Netflix paid Imagine $45 cardinal for nan exclusive screening authorities successful January 2019. The movie, starring Glenn Close and Amy Adams, debuted connected nan streaming level successful November 2020.

After nan announcement that Vance would beryllium connected nan summons pinch Trump for November's showdown predetermination pinch President Joe Biden, nan movie became nan 3rd astir streamed movie connected Netflix.

Moreover, a spokesperson for HarperCollins told The Associated Press that much than 650,000 copies of Hillbilly Elegy person been sold since Trump’s announcement connected July 15. The full includes beingness books, audio books and e-books.

'We are printing hundreds of thousands of copies to capable nan request astatine our unit partners,' nan patient announced Thursday.