(October 7, 2017 at 1:55 pm)Jehanne Wrote:(October 7, 2017 at 1:36 pm)Minimalist Wrote: So what?
They'll find another nazi douchebag to replace him. The problem is the voters, not the politicians.
The People of Iowa voted for Harkin, a left winger for decades, and now, 2 nut-jobs. Whoever gets in, stays in; but, I don't think anyone is as big of a nut-job as Grassley. Besides, it will take that person, even if they are a right-winger, over a decade to rise to prominence within the Senate.
Steve King, I can assure you, is way worse than Grassley.
BTW, I met Joni Ernst at a do not that long ago. Gave a nice 'generic' talk on how well folks at the rural/county/small town level are doing and AVOIDED entirely any mention of any issue that might rattle ANYONE'S (including me) cage.
It was like strained Gerber carrots made audible, not a burp in a barrel.
She had police protection too, Idunno why, but I found it hysterical given the nature of her remarks . . .
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