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Joni Ernst sounds battle cry to 'fight for Democracy' in Ukraine after opposing voting rights in America
By David Edwards
Published January 23, 2022
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Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) on Sunday called on the United States to "fight for Democracy" in Ukraine even though she voted against protecting voting rights in America.
The remarks were made just days after Ernst joined every Republican in the Senate to obstruct an attempt by Democrats to protect voting rights.
During an interview on ABC's This Week, host Martha Raddatz asked Ernst why it was important to defend Ukraine against Russia.
https://www.rawstory.com/joni-ernst-ukraine/
And the country has two more years of gaslighting from this hypocrite and her worthless party....
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(6,278 posts)They see it as against Democrats no matter what the issue. Even if they are for it.
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(32,609 posts)moondust
(19,981 posts)have apparently proposed sanctioning Russia now before Russia gets any closer to Ukraine. Presumably as a deterrent to show them we mean business.
"Preemptive punishment" seems kind of stupid and provocative.