Vice President JD Vance is facing online mockery over his “tiny pants,” which have sparked a viral campaign titled “Make pants great again!”
On March 4, Donald Trump took the stage for a bold and fiery congressional address—his first since starting his second term. Wasting no time, the president made headlines with his promises that his disruptive brand of politics was “just getting started.”
But while Trump focused on shaping America’s future, social media had its attention elsewhere. The spotlight shifted to Vice President JD Vance, 40, who has already found himself at the center of several political controversies.
Recently, he was criticized for an “embarrassing” remark that reportedly left diplomatic circles cringing and was even branded a “clown” for a supposed “slur” deemed disrespectful to war heroes. However, the internet has now turned its focus to what it sees as a far more urgent matter—his pants.
Tiny Pants Trend
Social media went wild after users spotted an unusual fashion choice: JD Vance seems to have a habit of wearing pants that stop awkwardly short of his ankles. Whether he’s at press conferences, rallies, or major political events, his trousers always seem a little too cropped.
Some speculated that he was aiming for a stylish, modern look—but missed the mark. Others joked that he resembled a teenager who had outgrown his clothes overnight but refused to buy a new wardrobe.
One user quipped, “What is with JD Vance short tight pants as he talks about real men and masculinity?”
Another wrote on X, “Say hello to tiny pants Vance,” posting a photo of him at the recent Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), where his pants barely grazed his calves.
The internet didn’t hold back, with one user making a cheeky reference to Elton John’s Tiny Dancer: “Hold me closer tiny pantser.” Meanwhile, another took a jab at his political affiliations, writing, “Make pants great again for VANCE!”
Trending hashtag
After his unusually short pants caught the internet’s attention, Vance has become the subject of a viral roasting session under the trending hashtag #TinyPantsVance.
Tie too long, and pants too high.
Is bro waiting for a flood? #TinyPantsVance pic.twitter.com/613pK0N9tj— Tom (@Tom__5150) March 3, 2025
“How can anyone take Vance seriously? His trousers are halfway up his legs,” one user joked.
Another chimed in, saying, “People might (might) listen if you got a pair of big-boy-Vance pants. A pair that at least break on the foot arch and go mid-heel, not mid-calf. Just who the hell dresses you?”
A third added, “Tie too long, and pants too high. Is bro waiting for a flood?”
Reports suggest that Vance is actually 6-foot-2, despite Google incorrectly listing him as 5-foot-7 in late 2024. But does his height justify the fact that his pants always seem to look like they shrank in the wash?
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