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Bettie

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62. We're transplanted

Sat May 31, 2014, 09:10 PM

May 2014

And I'm SO glad we're in Eastern IA than Western.

But, we're Midwestern all the way...Wisconsin born and raised (DH and me), IL for a few years, then on to Iowa.

Luckily, I don't think someone that extreme could win a state wide election. At least I hope not.

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Pic Of The Moment: Window Into The Mind Of A Gun Nut [View all] EarlG May 2014 OP

No shit? She called it an "accident"? No shit? Unbelievable. Scuba May 2014 #1

And Unfortunate Accident??? yuiyoshida May 2014 #43

I thought you weren't supposed to point a gun at something unless you wanted to destroy it. Brickbat May 2014 #2

Right. She wants to destroy us. She'll get richer, if she does. nt valerief May 2014 #5

That was my first thought, too. tclambert May 2014 #25

Finger on the trigger, too. Brickbat May 2014 #29

Why does it matter? Travis_0004 May 2014 #30

I was talking about the camera. Brickbat May 2014 #37

This is why it matters. plantwomyn May 2014 #60

Fuckwit. geardaddy May 2014 #3

Ditto the Fuckwit. SoapBox May 2014 #19

Joni looks ready to make your day, punk Blue Owl May 2014 #4

yep, a real Johnny Badass there frylock May 2014 #15

Remember three weeks ago or so when suddenly they were all spouting the latest? Ikonoklast May 2014 #53

maybe a goatee as well frylock Jun 2014 #66

No, that would make her Evil Spock. Ikonoklast Jun 2014 #71

Iowa Republicans felt like Sarah Palin came across as too much of an intellectual, so bullwinkle428 May 2014 #6

"Sarah Palin came across as too much of an intellectual" toby jo May 2014 #16

Yeah, right. Scarsdale May 2014 #56

And neighboring Minnesota had it's own bat-shit crazy LuckyLib May 2014 #24

DUzy DUzy DUzy IADEMO2004 May 2014 #31

I call her Joni Squeal Like A Pig Ernst 47of74 May 2014 #7

Oh gawd! Cha May 2014 #50

It would appear that "Unfortunate Accidents' don't trump Teapublicans ............ wandy May 2014 #8

She's a nutjob Bettie May 2014 #9

Lots of idiots in western Iowa. 47of74 May 2014 #61

We're transplanted Bettie May 2014 #62

So if someone blew her head off it would be an unfortunate accident? valerief May 2014 #10

Certainly not unfortunate. FiveGoodMen May 2014 #12

Or Ccarmona May 2014 #27

If I'd been the photographer on that 'shoot', dickthegrouch May 2014 #11

It looks like an ugly bank robber santamargarita May 2014 #13

These people have bonded with a hunk of metal and not with fellow humans who are not a gun and, so.. Tikki May 2014 #14

�No Way To Prevent This,� Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens valerief May 2014 #17

Yo Dippy Half-Century Man May 2014 #18

In final debate in Iowa GOP Senate race, front-runners Joni Ernst and Mark Jacobs tread carefully Omaha Steve May 2014 #20

Here is another sick puppy. BrainMann1 May 2014 #21

Better watch out for her, though--she "grew up castrating hogs on an Iowa farm!" MADem May 2014 #22

... Flying Squirrel May 2014 #38

See--she IS a nutjob!!! nt MADem May 2014 #40

Just another Responsible Gun Owner�. Ikonoklast May 2014 #23

^^This!^^ BrotherIvan May 2014 #39

Her answer sounds to me like she has never been to a morgue. Major Hogwash May 2014 #42

She does not care. Ikonoklast May 2014 #52

GM and Ford recently recalled some unsafe cars. Shouldn't somebody recall unsafe guns? tclambert May 2014 #26

I am forced by the government to insure my private vehicle when driving on public roads. Ikonoklast May 2014 #54

You watch enough Fox News Turbineguy May 2014 #28

Never blkmusclmachine May 2014 #32

They love Guns mstinamotorcity2 May 2014 #33

A long time ago (1957 -1961) oldandhappy May 2014 #34

Gun Nuts Are Like Another Species colsohlibgal May 2014 #35

Anyone who called that shooting in Santa Barbara TNNurse May 2014 #36

She's completely coo-coo. Major Hogwash May 2014 #41

Maybe she just realized she couldn't afford to PAY that photographer. n/t. Ken Burch May 2014 #47

lol dark humor but shit with an idiot like that.. wtf knows? Cha May 2014 #51

Leathers for the biker set? GeorgeGist May 2014 #44

Ms. Ernst ...is an accident waiting to happen. GeorgeGist May 2014 #45

In her next ad, will she use that gun to castrate hogs at fifty paces? n/t. Ken Burch May 2014 #46

Don't give her... 3catwoman3 May 2014 #59

Does she post in the gungeon? mwrguy May 2014 #48

"Accident"?! What is she, stupid? Cha May 2014 #49

"Because 'accident' implies there's nobody to blame." HughBeaumont May 2014 #55

oddly if you follow NRA rules she isn't PatrynXX May 2014 #57

Not defending her, but... thesquanderer May 2014 #58

NO HangOnKids Jun 2014 #67

I'd try to make fun of her but I'm not sure what to add. dballance May 2014 #63

Another Idiot From Iowa! krobar659 May 2014 #64

I hope Rep. Bruce Braley (D-Iowa) beats the crap out of her this November red dog 1 Jun 2014 #65

On what planet is someone going on a shooting rampage an 'accident'? LeftishBrit Jun 2014 #68

Very low emotional intelligence. She won't last long. Helen Borg Jun 2014 #69

gunny nutty shalliyt Jun 2014 #70