The boring, insidious world of the womanosphere
Usha Vance has a new podcast: Storytime with the Second Lady. It's exactly what it sounds like. Each episode begins with a brief introduction, after which JD Vance's wife reads a children's story. The first three episodes were released Monday, and none is longer than 11 minutes - children's books are, after all, quite short.
It's an unexpected move for Vance, who gave up a career as a high-powered lawyer to be second lady. But her pivot to podcasting isn't entirely unprecedented. She's simply the latest conservative spouse to pivot to content creation. It's a new front of the ongoing culture wars: Instead of trying to win back supposedly l …