Another profile in courage. "Though Ms. Ernst said at the start of her questioning that she was someone who would “pull no punches,” she did not challenge Mr. Hegseth — and at one point, even tried to rebut allegations..." www.nytimes.com/2025/01/14/u... - ThreadSky

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shashj.bsky.social • 116 days ago

Another profile in courage. "Though Ms. Ernst said at the start of her questioning that she was someone who would “pull no punches,” she did not challenge Mr. Hegseth — and at one point, even tried to rebut allegations..." https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/14/us/politics/joni-ernst-pete-hegseth-confirmation.html

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awakeneddragon.bsky.social•116 days ago

Apparently, her sexual assaulter won in the end bc now she sees nothing wrong with the behavior. Damned shame.

tricianolfi.bsky.social•116 days ago

They all fall in line. Power > Doing the Right Thing

freezasaurus.bsky.social•116 days ago

Spineless.

kevinmcnamee.bsky.social•116 days ago

Looks like my word a day calendar will once again be prophetic.

jonatomic.bsky.social•116 days ago

She has never been a serious person. She has just seemed more serious as the rest of the caucus seemed less so. Compared to Tuberville, she is a Rhodes Scholar.

jonatomic.bsky.social•116 days ago

As Elphaba sang: “I hope you’re happy, how you’d grovel in submission to feed your own ambition.”