Butt of the joke: Bette Midler fires back at West Virginia governor Jim Justice
by Martin Pengelly in New York and agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#5VHRR)
Actor and activist says dog's ass would make a better governor' after State of the State speech stunt goes viral
Bette Midler had harsh words for the governor of West Virginia after he showed his dog's backside at the end of his State of the State speech, in a bizarre rejoinder to the actor, singer and activist.
Responding on Thursday to a tweet in which Midler called West Virginia poor, illiterate and strung out", the Republican Jim Justice said she could kiss his dog's hiney".
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