{"id":43089,"date":"2014-06-17T08:40:50","date_gmt":"2014-06-17T14:40:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/06\/17\/the-next-senator-from-the-great-state-of-iowa.html"},"modified":"2014-06-17T16:08:41","modified_gmt":"2014-06-17T22:08:41","slug":"the-next-senator-from-the-great-state-of-iowa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/06\/17\/the-next-senator-from-the-great-state-of-iowa.html","title":{"rendered":"The next Senator from the Great State of Iowa?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">Personally, I think she&#39;s angling for a VP nomination. I mean, she has the Palin hokey-folks delivery and policy idiocy down pat.<\/p>\n<p>She currently holds a slight lead over her Democratic contender.\ufeff<\/p><\/div>\n<p class='gpb-article' style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>                                                <a href='http:\/\/wonkette.com\/551631\/iowa-senate-candidate-joni-ernst-will-castrate-uns-evil-agenda-21-plot-to-make-you-ride-a-bicycle'>Iowa Senate Candidate Joni Ernst Will Castrate UN\u2019s Evil \u2018Agenda 21\u2032 Plot To Make You Ride A Bicycle<\/a><br \/>\n                                                Iowa Senate candidate Joni Ernst pledges to protect America\u2019s heartland from a non-existent threat that exists only in the minds of conspiracy theorists\n                                            <\/p>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/P62HakLncm6' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Personally, I think she&#39;s angling for a VP nomination. I mean, she has the Palin hokey-folks delivery and policy idiocy down pat. She currently holds a slight lead over her Democratic contender.\ufeff Embedded Link Iowa Senate Candidate Joni Ernst Will Castrate UN\u2019s Evil \u2018Agenda 21\u2032 Plot To Make You Ride A Bicycle Iowa Senate candidate &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/06\/17\/the-next-senator-from-the-great-state-of-iowa.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The next Senator from the Great State of Iowa?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,100,353],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-dolts","category-elections-2014"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":129784,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/02\/09\/reality-check-2016-election-edition.html","url_meta":{"origin":43089,"position":0},"title":"Reality Check (2016 Election Edition)","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 9-Feb-16 10:18pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Yes, the media was \u00fcber-hyping the Iowa caucuses. First actual votingish thing in the nation for this election!Following that event, all eyes were on New Hampshire. 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