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Trump’s VP is the first to have a beard in over 100 years - why?

As Trump last night picked right wing firebrand Senator JD Vance as his running mate, it was quic...

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14.28 16 Jul 2024


Trump’s VP is the first to have a beard in over 100 years - why?


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14.28 16 Jul 2024


As Trump last night picked right wing firebrand Senator JD Vance as his running mate, it was quickly noted that Vance was the first person on a presidential ticket to have a beard since 1892. So, why do so few politicians wear beards, and is there a stigma attached? 

Joining Seán to discuss is Keith Flett, Founder & Organiser of the Bearded Liberation Front.


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