Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) attacked Democratic candidate Theresa Greenfield for taking pictures with her dog, Ringo, during during a campaign call on July 29, reports the Carroll Times Herald.
Ernst’s attack on the dog backfired as #IStandWithRingo started trending on Twitter after Greenfield’s press secretary Izzi Levy posted the call online.
Republican senators as people who hated dogs ~ a thread ~
— Anthony J. Zarzycki (@anthonyzarzycki) July 31, 2020
Joni Ernst – IA #IStandWithRingo pic.twitter.com/ZYvNmLclQD
(Sources: Carroll Times Herald, Izzi Levy/Twitter, Anthony J. Zarzycki/Twitter, Photo Credit: Theresa Greenfield)
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