Van Jones Gushes over RNC Vibes, Xitter Tells Him “Get Lost” [Video]

Political commentator Van Jones has been offering heavy praise of the Republican National Convention, earning him heavy pushback from social media users.

The Republican National Convention came to a close in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. on Thursday night (July 18). While some political commentators pointed out the various missteps made by GOP politicians, Van Jones has been steadily praising the energy at the convention.

“I wanna say something. This spirit that this guy has, you guys think that’s because he’s drunk. He’s not,” he said during a discussion on Wednesday (July 17), pointing at the convention crowd. “This whole thing is like this. The last time I was in a convention that felt like this was Obama 2008. There’s something happening.”The declaration led one of the other panelists to remark, “You just wrote a headline, by the way.”

That was prefaced by other gushing remarks made by Jones about some of the speeches given during the convention, beginning with his view of …