Bette Midler And Other Critics Can Kiss Babydog's Hiney

Posted • July 17, 2024: You know what they say in Hollywood: never work with children or dogs because they will always upstage you. And Babydog did not disappoint on that front. Of course, this was not Babydog's debut in politics. West Virginia fans have long known the 4-year-old English bulldog, who is the companion of Governor Jim Justice (who is running to replace Joe Manchin in the Senate in 2024) and his wife, Cathy. Twitchy readers will remember Babydog for when she shut down Bette Midler's criticism of West Virginians in 2022 as only a dog can: West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice flashed his pet bulldog's butt to critics during his state address on Thursday, telling Bette Midler and others to "kiss her hiney." Midler has criticized WV Sen. Joe Manchin, saying "just like his state," he is "poor, illiterate and strung out." (…)

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