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*[https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/watch/bill-gates-on-preparing-for-the-next-pandemic/vp-BB1bTzld Bill Gates on preparing for the next pandemic]</ref> Ernst currently serves alongside the state's senior senator [[Chuck Grassley]].

*[https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/watch/bill-gates-on-preparing-for-the-next-pandemic/vp-BB1bTzld Bill Gates on preparing for the next pandemic]</ref> Ernst currently serves alongside the state's senior senator [[Chuck Grassley]].

Largely an advocate for traditional [[conservative]] values, Ernst has been harshly attacked by bigoted liberals, many of whom despise women on the political right out of sexism. Mass-murdering abortion lobby [[Planned Parenthood]] has baselessly portrayed her as "anti-women",<ref>[https://www.lifenews.com/2014/09/19/planned-parenthood-ad-claims-pro-life-woman-joni-ernst-hates-women/ Planned Parenthood Ad Claims Pro-Life Woman Joni Ernst Hates Women]</ref> and [[NBC News]] smeared her in 2020 as being "far-right".<ref>[https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/why-joni-ernst-saying-roe-v-wade-probably-won-t-n1241331 Why Joni Ernst is saying Roe v Wade probably won't be overturned]</ref> Ernst has also been the subject of several death threats by unhinged leftists.<ref>[https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4676262/Nebraska-man-accused-threatening-Iowa-US-Sen-Joni-Ernst.html Nebraska man, 64, arrested by FBI agents after he 'threatened to kill Iowa US Sen. Joni Ernst']</ref><ref>Two references:

Largely an advocate for traditional [[conservative]] values, Ernst has been harshly attacked by [[liberal bigotry|bigoted liberals]], many of whom despise women on the political right out of sexism. Mass-murdering abortion lobby [[Planned Parenthood]] has baselessly portrayed her as "anti-women",<ref>[https://www.lifenews.com/2014/09/19/planned-parenthood-ad-claims-pro-life-woman-joni-ernst-hates-women/ Planned Parenthood Ad Claims Pro-Life Woman Joni Ernst Hates Women]</ref> and [[NBC News]] smeared her in 2020 as being "far-right".<ref>[https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/why-joni-ernst-saying-roe-v-wade-probably-won-t-n1241331 Why Joni Ernst is saying Roe v Wade probably won't be overturned]</ref> Ernst has also been the subject of several death threats by unhinged leftists.<ref>[https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4676262/Nebraska-man-accused-threatening-Iowa-US-Sen-Joni-Ernst.html Nebraska man, 64, arrested by FBI agents after he 'threatened to kill Iowa US Sen. Joni Ernst']</ref><ref>Two references:

*[https://wcfcourier.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/charges-sought-in-twitter-threats-to-sen-ernst/article_1e7a8b1c-a3a9-5f0c-aede-c89b1583bb8f.html Charges sought in Twitter threats to Sen. Ernst ]

*[https://wcfcourier.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/charges-sought-in-twitter-threats-to-sen-ernst/article_1e7a8b1c-a3a9-5f0c-aede-c89b1583bb8f.html Charges sought in Twitter threats to Sen. Ernst ]

*[https://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/public-safety/waterloo-man-sentenced-to-6-years-in-federal-prison-for-sending-threatening-tweets-to-iowa-senator-joni-ernst-20180613 Threats to Joni Ernst lead to prison]</ref> (see: [[Left-wing violence in the Trump era]])

*[https://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/public-safety/waterloo-man-sentenced-to-6-years-in-federal-prison-for-sending-threatening-tweets-to-iowa-senator-joni-ernst-20180613 Threats to Joni Ernst lead to prison]</ref> (see: [[Left-wing violence in the Trump era]])