ABC Dismisses Conservative Joni Ernst's ad as 'Downright Bizarre'

Scott Whitlock | November 6, 2014
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[See NewsBusters for more.] Covering the midterms on election night, Nightline anchor Dan Harris huffed that Senator-elect Joni Ernst's 2014 campaign commercial was "downright bizarre." As the returns rolled in and it became clear that Democrats had suffered massive losses, Harris recapped the year's political commercials and the money behind them: "Most of it spent on a barrage of political ads that ranged from terrifying...to downright bizarre."