Vice President JD Vance’s failure to name the eight presidents from Ohio is not the problem when it comes to his not knowing history, say the hosts of Today in Ohio.

His failure to study appeasement and fascism are far more of a threat to America, they say.

“I would far prefer JD Vance, rather than knowing off the top of his head who the eight presidents are, that he understood the history of fascism and appeasement, because those are lessons that if you understand them, you would not be supportive of the current president and his policies.”

The discussion followed news that Vance could name only two of the eight presidents who were from Ohio , when he was questionsed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. But as Quinn argued, rote memorization is not where the value is in studying history. The va

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