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Republicans Are Trying To Stop Biden From Delivering The State Of The Union
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) said that Republicans are trying to stop President Biden from delivering the State Of The Union address.
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Joni Ernst Sticks Up for Liz Cheney, Accuses GOP Colleagues of Trying to Cancel Her
Kevin McCarthy and Mitch McConnell have very different leadership styles. Since Trump left office in January, McConnell and Republican senators have barely mentioned him (outside of lap-dog Lindsey Graham). Kevin McCarthy and GOP congresspeople, however, mention Trump every chance they get. And there is also a big difference in how GOP senators and congresspeople are…
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GOP Senator Joni Ernst Says Sidney Powell’s Election Claims Were Outrageous and Offensive
On Thursday afternoon, Donald Trump’s legal team held a press conference. Many viewers were unable to take their eyes off Rudy Giuliani as his flop sweat made his hair dye run down his face. But even more stunning than that were the claims made by lawyer Sidney Powell. In a wild claim of election fraud,…
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McConnell Says Control of Senate is 50/50, Polls Say Republican Odds Are Much Worse Than That
In 2014, the Republican party took control of the senate. They have used that majority to wield incredible power over Democrats. The GOP led Senate was able to push through a massive tax break for the rich. They were also able to prevent Donald Trump from being impeached in early 2020. But most importantly for…
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Poll Shows Trump’s SCOTUS Push Could Send Joni Ernst Back To The Farm
A new poll shows Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) tied with her Democratic challenger Theresa Greenfield at 47%, but 50% are opposed to Trump’s SCOTUS push.
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Joni Ernst Becomes A Laughingstock By Claiming Biden Will Ban Farm Animals
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) claimed that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will ban farm animals if they win which caused laughter at MSNBC.
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Night 3 of the RNC Looks Tame Compared to the DNC’s Blockbuster 3rd Night
There were a number of compelling politicians who spoke at the Democratic National Convention. The party worked hard on spacing out the speeches so that viewers would turn in every night. Night 3 of the DNC had some of the most anticipated addresses of the entire week. Not only did Vice Presidential candidate Kamala Harris close…
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Trump’s Support Collapses In Iowa As Blue Wave Builds In The Heartland
Trump won Iowa by 9 points over Hillary Clinton in 2016, but he is in a statistical with Joe Biden as a blue wave could be building in the heartland.
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Republicans Rebel Against Trump’s Plan To Open The Economy By Easter
Trump says that he wants to reopen the economy by Easter, but Republican Senators are already warning him not to do it because it will make things worse.
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Republicans Vow To Impeach Joe Biden If He Beats Trump
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) said that Republicans would impeach Joe Biden over Ukraine if he beats Trump in the 2020 election.
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Joni Ernst Admits GOP Is Using Impeachment Trial To Hurt Biden
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) admitted that for Republicans, the point of Trump’s impeachment trial is to smear and damage Joe Biden.
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GOP Senator Says She Was Raped and Her Husband Abused Her
Senator Joni Ernst (R, Iowa) has disclosed that she was raped in college by someone she knew and that her ex-husband physically abused her. These revelations by the first-term senator make her the highest ranking woman in her party to allege sexual assault in the years since the #MeToo movement began. Ernst publicly disclosed her…
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Sen. Joni Ernest Is Reeling As She Gets Called Out For Getting Millions Of Dollars In Help From The NRA
Sen. Joni Ernest had to lie to an Iowa crowd about getting millions of dollars in support from the NRA as the gun lobby is growing toxic in the heartland.
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Joni Ernst Stabs Iowa Farmers In The Back On Trump’s Trade War
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) stabbed her Iowa farming constituents in the back as she cheered Trump’s trade war as farmers in her state face devastation.
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Republican Senator Admits During A Town Hall That Obamacare Repeal Is Near Death
At a town hall in Iowa, Republican Sen. Joni Ernst admitted that it is unlikely that the Senate will vote on the Republican Graham-Cassidy healthcare bill.
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Republican Senators Are Openly Defying Trump On Transgender Military Ban
Trump’s announcement of a transgender military ban has gone over like a lead balloon among his fellow Republicans who are opening breaking with their president on the policy.
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Honeymoon Over: Even Republicans Think Trump Should Spend Less Time at Mar-a-Lago
“I do wish he would spend more time in Washington, D.C. That’s what we have the White House for,” says Jon Ernst
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Republicans Flee Trump as Joni Ernst Admits the President Has a Number of Flaws
Republican Sen. Joni Ernst was confronted with her support for a president who treats women and disabled people badly, and she responded, “I think that we have a President that has a number of flaws.”
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Town Halls Show Participatory Democracy Best Hope of Saving Obamacare and Country
The recent uprisings at Republican town halls are demonstrating the power of the people to withstand and turn back the assault on democracy
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Hog Farmer GOP Sen. Joni Ernest Castrated With Chants Of “Your Last Term” At Public Event
Sen. Joni Ernest had one public event today in Maquoketa, Iowa, and the Senator who as a candidate bragged of being cutting farmer and castrating Washington by cutting pork faced a political neutering by an anti-Trump crowd that chanted “your last term,” as she entered the event.
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Trump Is So Terrified Of Hillary Clinton That He Just Attacked Her For Being A Woman
During his speech at Joni Ernst’s Roast and Ride Event in Iowa, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said of Hillary Clinton, “She doesn’t even look presidential to me. She certainly doesn’t.”
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Nobody Wants To Be Trump’s VP As Bob Corker and Joni Ernst Withdraw From Veepstakes
Sens. Bob Corker (R-TN) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) are the latest Republicans to announce that they have no interest in being Donald Trump’s running mate. It seems that nobody with a political future has any interest in being Trump’s VP.
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Sarah Palin Knows How to Beat Hillary – Accuse Her of a Bunch of Stuff!
“You know, reverse them. It is they who point a finger who don’t realize they have triple that number of fingers pointing right back at them”
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Another Republican Failure: Joni Ernst Crashes and Burns During Bread Bag Infused SOTU Rebuttal
Republicans failed again to deliver a State Of The Union response that didn’t look crazy as robotic pseudo-hostage sounding Sen. Joni Ernst demonstrated a bizarre obsession with bread bags.
CNN Suddenly Seems to Notice Republican Reliance on Religious Right
CNN is reporting that the GOP moves early to court conservative Christians. We are told that, “The first votes of the 2016 campaign won’t be cast for another year but there’s already a race well underway: The Christian primary.” Republicans are actively courting white evangelical and born again Christian voters, knowing they will be crucial…
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The Koch Brothers Fund Religious Groups That Are Eliminating Women’s Rights
To accomplish their goal of controlling the government, the Koch brothers have had to climb in bed with fundamentalist Christians intent on using the government to control and subvert women’s rights.
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Now that the GOP Has Won, Don’t Expect the Crazy to End
David Brooks admits GOP crazy but says “serious parties eventually pull back from the fever swamps. That’s what’s happened to the Republican Party.”
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Midterm Madness – Meet the Latest Republican Crazies to Hold Office
Gordon Klingenschmitt brings his demonic obsessions to the Colorado State Senate and Michael Peroutka his neo-Confederate secessionism to Anne Arundel County, Maryland
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The Likes of Mitch McConnell and Joni Ernst Leave America a Bleaker Place This Morning
We are the victims of voter suppression and intimidation. Our votes were overridden with dark money and corporate-funded propaganda
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Record Early Voter Turnout In Iowa Could Mean Good News For Democrat Bruce Braley
The Iowa Secretary of State reported that they had received over 455,000 absentee ballots for this election through Monday. That represents the strongest early voter turnout in a midterm election in Iowa history. A recent poll shows Braley leads by 20 points among early voters.
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Joni Ernst Goes all Palin, Calls Obama an Apathetic Dictator
Whoa there…wait a minute. He is a dictator AND he is apathetic? How can he be both? He’s running amok AND not doing anything?
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New Polls Show Democrats Storming Back In Alaska and Iowa Senate Races
New polls of Alaska and Iowa reveal that the Democratic candidates in each state are in a position to win two critical Senate races tomorrow.
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Mitch McConnell and Joni Ernst Are Desperate To Conceal Their Koch Connections
Apparently Republican corruption has reached such a level that blatant lying and obvious violation of campaign disclosure laws is part and parcel of what it means to be a Republican; at least a Republican Senate candidate.
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Lindsey Graham ‘Jokes’ That White Men In Male-Only Clubs Will “Do Great” If He’s President
CNN received an audio recording of comments Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) made to an all-male Irish-Catholic organization in South Carolina earlier in the month. While speaking to the group at a private meeting, Graham stated that “white men who are in male-only clubs are going to do great in my presidency.”
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Democrat Bruce Braley Up A Whopping 15 Points With Early Voters In Iowa Senate Race
In a poll released Wednesday by the Garin-Hart-Yang Research Group, Rep, Bruce Braley (D-IA) holds a commanding lead with early voters in Iowa’s open US Senate race compared to his Republican opponent, Joni Ernst.
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Hillary Clinton Turns The Tables On Republicans By Saying Joni Ernst Disqualified Herself
In Iowa today, Hillary Clinton claimed that Republican Senate candidate Joni Ernst has disqualified herself from office by refusing to answer questions.
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With 1 Week Until Election Day Democrat Bruce Braley Leads Joni Ernst In Iowa Senate Race
A new Loras College Poll of Iowa’s Senate race reveals a very tight election with Democrat Bruce Braley leading Republican Joni Ernst 45%-44%.
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Even Joe Scarborough Is Hammering GOPer Joni Ernst For Skipping Iowa Newspaper Meetings
During Monday morning’s broadcast of Morning Joe, host Joe Scarborough took Joni Ernst to task for canceling meetings with the editorial boards of Iowa newspapers and local news stations.
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Iowa GOP Senate Candidate Joni Ernst Runs And Hides From Local Media As Election Day Nears
On Thursday, Rekha Basu, a columnist for the Des Moines Register took to her Facebook page to openly complain about Ernst canceling a scheduled meeting with the newspaper’s editorial board.
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Do Not Let Republican Candidates Hide Their Extremism These Midterms
Scott Walker, Sam Brownback, Rick Perry, Rick Snyder, and others, are ideological and religious extremists, and their hate, win or lose, does matter.
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Joni Ernst Promises Americans a Very Painful Lesson If Elected
Ernst’s treatise on government dependency revealed that not only is she a hard line devotee of tea party orthodoxy, she has a perverse vision of America’s 20th Century as a monumental error; because like the Koch’s she sees government for the people as an abomination that needs to be abolished once and for all.
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You Are Voting for Democracy or Theocracy in the 2014 Midterms
Jody Hice’s new “Big Idea” is that state-sponsored religion, forbidden by the First Amendment, will put an end to government tyranny.
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Sarah Palin Greedily Hoards Cash From Her SuperPAC Rather Than Help Other Candidates
The Center for Responsive Politics revealed that Sarah Palin’s SuperPAC, SarahPAC, contributed only $45,000 to the campaigns of GOP candidates in the third quarter despite having over $1.4 million available.
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Iraq War Hero Tammy Duckworth Says Iowa’s Bruce Braley Is ‘Real Deal’ On Veterans Issues
Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) made her way to Iowa earlier this week to campaign for Democratic Senate candidate Bruce Braley and to take part in a round-table discussion on veterans issues.
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Nurse Can’t Understand Joni Ernst’s Position Against Brutalized Sexual Assault Victims
Democrats hit Ernst today with an ad featuring Kim Tweedy, a Nurse Examiner on a West Des Moines Sexual Assault Response Team, who can’t understand how Joni Ernst could want to outlaw abortion even for victims of rape and incest.
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Joni Ernst’s Campaign Is Clueless As They Have Two-Time Loser Mitt Romney Stumping For Her
Two-time failed Presidential candidate Mitt Romney hit the campaign trail for GOP Senate candidate Joni Ernst in Iowa Sunday night.
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The Support of Sarah Palin and the Koch Brothers Backfires and Brings Down Joni Ernst
By more than 2-1, the Koch Brothers affiliation hurts Joni Ernst with voters in Iowa. They are equally unimpressed by Sarah Palin’s support for the Republican.
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Iowa Senate Candidate Joni Ernst Can’t Escape The Republican Anti-Woman Crusade
For a senatorial candidate from Iowa, the way to show support for a religious principle is voting for a constitutional amendment that effectively eliminates a woman’s constitutional rights, and then claim the amendment really would not do anything at all.
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Joni Ernst Says She’s Independent Then Recites Tea Party Talking Points on Every Issue
During a debate with her Democratic opponent, Bruce Braley, Joni Ernst told the audience she is an independent leader, then recited Tea Party talking points on everything from “personhood” amendments to privatization of Social Security.
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Sarah Palin Clone Joni Ernst Trailing Democrat Bruce Braley In Iowa Senate Race
Republicans got some bad news on Monday as a poll in a key Senate race revealed that one of their ‘rock stars’ is quickly losing steam and is now trailing against her Democratic opponent.
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Morning Joe’s Mika Brzezinski Says Impeachment Talk Is ‘Disturbing’ And ‘Really Scares Me’
On Wendesday morning’s episode of Morning Joe, host Mika Brzezinski played separate video clips of Republicans claiming President Obama needs to be impeached. One video clip came from former half-term Governor of Alaska Sarah Palin.