Awful news: Iowa Senate candidate killed in plane crash

http://twitter.com/#!/joniernst/status/522071624812875776 Doug Butzier, Libertarian Party candidate running against Bruce Braley and Joni Ernst for U.S. Senate, lost his life yesterday in a plane crash. The wife of Doug Butzier confirmed Tuesday morning to KCRG-TV that it was Butzier who was killed in a plane crash Monday. … Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Lynn Lunsford said the…

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‘Goldâ€™: Joni Ernst swiftly praised for ‘epic troll of Harkin’

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http://twitter.com/#!/thesilky/status/529335221431193600 Republican Joni Ernst is running to fill the Iowa Senate seat vacated by the retiring liberal Tom Harkin, and over the weekend Harkin warned voters not to be fooled by the GOP candidate who is “really attractive” and “sounds nice.” Harkin added, “I don’t care if she’s as good looking as Taylor Swift or…

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