Over the weekend Senator Harkin, while campaigning for Bruce Braley, suggested that people may vote for Joni Ernst because she’s really attractive and sounds nice, but they shouldn’t be fooled by that.
MSNBC this morning called the comments stupid and said it’s likely they could backfire on Braley:
This morning Joni Ernst went on Fox and Friends and called the Senator’s words offensive:
As we know already Ernst has jumped to a nice 7-point lead over Braley and while Harkin’s comment’s may not backfire, it certainly won’t help Braley either.