Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, the Republican nominee for vice president, brushed aside the criticism of his “childless cat ladies” comment from three years, saying it was “sarcasm” and that the larger point then — and now — is that Democrats are becoming the “anti-family” and “anti-child” party.

Vance made the remarks Friday on SiriusXM’s “The Megyn Kelly Show” amid the recharged furor over his comment from July 2021, when he was running for U.S. Senate.

Vance told Kelly he’s “actually glad” the comment resurfaced because it gives him a chance to talk about “how our society became so profoundly anti-family.”

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