JUNIOR VARSITY
On this super Sunday of sports, we take a look at junior varsity Vance, the understudy of weird billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel, who serves as JD Vance’s political mentor and primary financial backer. They met in 2011 at Yale Law School and have since maintained a close professional relationship, with Thiel hiring Vance at Mithril Capital and contributing $15 million to Vance's 2022 Senate race.