Category Archives: Joni Ernst

Joni Ernst Got Away With Deceiving The Public About Her Extreme Ideology

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Trish Nelson

For the record we’re still waiting for the backlash.

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Tea Party Candidate Joni Ernst Places #3 In Dark Money

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Trish Nelson

http://www.brennancenter.org Dark money” is spending by groups that hide the identities of some or all of their donors. The analysis below details not only the record amounts of outside spending in 2014, but also the dominance of “dark money groups,” … Continue reading →

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Ernst Would Deny Minimum Wages To 1 Million Veterans

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Trish Nelson

Classy Iowa GOP communications director admits to not caring about “solid facts.” Progress Iowa: 1 million veterans across the country would benefit from raising the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour. Joni Ernst wants to abolish the federal minimum wage, … Continue reading →

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Charlie Pierce Live Blogging: Open All Night

Posted on November 8, 2014 by Dave Bradley

Charlie Pierce once more shows why he is one of the most read pundits around. He offers biting insightful comments which make a person laugh out loud. His last post on his live blog election night is probably the best … Continue reading →

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Hillary Clinton Says Joni Ernst Has Disqualified Herself

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Trish Nelson

politicususa.com/2014/10/29/hillary-clinton In Iowa today, Hillary Clinton claimed that Republican Senate candidate Joni Ernst has disqualified herself from office by refusing to answer questions. “I have concluded that Iowans take politics really seriously,” Clinton said. “You test your candidates, you actually … Continue reading →

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Ernst Disrespects Iowa By Refusing Local Newspaper Interviews

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Trish Nelson

According to Republican Joe Scarborough, Joni Ernst wasn’t smart to avoid the Iowa print media.  “You can’t run from editorial boards,” he said.  Scarborough bragged on Morning Joe yesterday that when he served in congress, even though everyone considered his … Continue reading →

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Don't Be Fooled By Joni Ernst

Posted on October 27, 2014 by bfiatracykurowski

To watch the onslaught of television advertising for Iowa Senate candidate Joni Ernst is to be taken for an idiot. Her handlers have packaged her simultaneously as the conservative mom next door, or as the courageous veteran, or as the … Continue reading →

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Joni Ernst Should Be Asked Who Exactly She Would Shoot

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Trish Nelson

by Will Jennings When Iowa Senate candidate Joni Ernst stated she wouldn’t hesitate to use her personal firearm “if government tyranny threatened my rights” she MUST be called out for this declaration of INTENT.  The statement is NOT symbolic. She … Continue reading →

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Local Democrat Schools Letter Writer on Braley’s Record Of Accomplishment

Posted on October 25, 2014 by Trish Nelson

BFIA tries to practice George Lakoff’s messaging philosophy of never repeating GOP talking points. And if you’re paying attention you will already know what this letter is about without us having to give the GOP an additional forum. Suffice it … Continue reading →

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Big Oil Polluting Iowa Airwaves On Behalf Of Tea Party Candidate Joni Ernst

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Trish Nelson

http://www.americansunitedforchange.org/ Records Show Joni Ernst’s ‘Trajectory’-Launching Koch Brother Friends Have Spent Millions Lobbying Against Renewable Fuels and Iowa Jobs This Year Now the Oil Barons are Polluting Iowa’s Airwaves with a Million Dollar Attack Ad on Ernst’s Behalf Topping the … Continue reading →

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