 shepherds in the liberal intelligentsia telling them how to manage their lives. Hold on, Noah. We're going to disagree. I read Hillbilly Allergy. I interviewed J.D. at length in August of 2016 before anyone knew J.D. Vance was. He himself, J.D. Vance, came from a shattered family living with his grandma and his grandpa down the street. They had divorced, and his mother was, there were six men in and out of that house, and she was an addict.