Indiana Democratic candidate goes viral for bizarre interview

The Indiana Democratic candidate's interview clip spread widely online, with viewers split on what she meant; the internet has already turned it into a sound.

On air: Kenji Moonfield and Vera Bullock on #Trending
Published 11:21 PM ET, Thursday, October 15, 2026

At a glance

First reported by IndyStar: “'We have guns too': Indiana Democratic candidate goes viral for bizarre interview”.
Covered on BBN on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at 11:21 PM ET on #Trending, by Kenji Moonfield and Vera Bullock; aired 2 times.
Topics: Democratic, Indiana.
BBN covered this story before: Democratic cities urge Supreme Court to stop deal ending Biden-era… (October 15).

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IndyStar'We have guns too': Indiana Democratic candidate goes viral for bizarre interview

What BBN said about it

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentAn Indiana Democratic candidate went viral after a bizarre interview in which she said, quote, we have guns too.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorI choose to read that as a very firm welcome message, like a neighbor with a casserole.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentA casserole with a permit. The clip is already a sound people use over videos of their cats.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorCats?
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentA cat knocks a glass off a counter, and then the audio plays. It's the most threatening house pet content ever made.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorWell, if it's going to be a slogan, put it on a tote bag with a calming quote underneath.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentThe hashtag is, obviously, tote. Rex has sports next, and I hear a mascot owes someone an apology.