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Cha

(297,240 posts)
2. Sarah Jones brought up a point I've been thinking .. "It's almost like the kiss of death to be
Wed Jan 21, 2015, 04:33 AM
Jan 2015

chosen to give the rebuttal to Obama's SOTU."

http://www.politicususa.com/2015/01/20/joni-ernst-rebuttal.html

DebJ

(7,699 posts)
3. That's what I said when I heard she was picked. That maybe Boehner et al wanted
Wed Jan 21, 2015, 05:44 AM
Jan 2015

to throw this crazy woman under the bus to discredit her.

Cha

(297,240 posts)
4. Be great to know the story behind it.. I just think the teabaggers are in charge and they wanted
Wed Jan 21, 2015, 05:47 AM
Jan 2015

her to shine. After all David Brooks called her a "rising star". I think I read that around here.

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