As the post went viral, reactions poured in from all quarters with the majority appreciating the Ohio senator for his sweet and loving family.

Vance took to X (formerly Twitter) to post Norman Rockwell's famous 1940s Freedom From Want painting of a family gathered around a Thanksgiving table, but he photoshopped Trump’s head in place of the husband’s and put his own head on the wife’s body.

On Thanksgiving, the Republican posted an edited image of Norman Rockwell’s 1943 Thanksgiving painting “Freedom From Want” on social media. The painting depicts a man and a woman at the head of a table where a family is seated for their holiday meal. The woman, wearing a frilly apron, is serving a turkey as the patriarch watches over her.

Though JD Vance was subjected to universal mockery from liberals and progressives, many on the right thought his meme was hilarious, including “first buddy” Elon Musk.

Thanksgiving 2024 saw JD Vance's viral post of a strange Norman Rockwell parody, where he appeared as Trump's wife, leaving many baffled. Meanwhile, Trump’s AI video mocking Democrats also went viral,