JD Vance roasted for weird answer when asked why people would want to have a beer with him [Video]

Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance is being widely mocked after he appeared to struggle to answer a simple question on why Americans might want to go for a drink with him.

“Why would people in Wisconsin want to have a beer with you?” a reporter asked Vance at a campaign stop in Eau Claire on Wednesday.

In an awkward moment, the Ohio Senator laughed and then stumbled over a response.

“Uh well, I guess, I guess they’d, they’d like, they’d want to have a beer with me because I actually do like to drink beer,” he said.

“I probably like to drink beer a little bit too much but that’s OK, I’m sure the media won’t give me too much crap over that.”

He quickly changed tact to heaping praise on his …