Joni is untested, has displayed no leadership in her brief senate career and way oversold her military experience. Not a combat veteran, but a creditable veteran.
I am from Iowa, know of Ernst and her Guard connections, and would not consider her just because of what is or is not hanging between her legs.
We need political leadership, not just a photo-op candidate.
Consider, Trump doesn't need the VP to do anything other than to help get him elected. Trump can get his own Valerie Jarrett later, but leadership will be on Trump's shoulders.