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Battle Between David Broder And Harry Reid Heats Up: Broder Comments 'Mind-Boggling'
huffingtonpost.com — David Broder simply doesn't understand the way that today's Senate operates, Jim Manley concluded on Wednesday. Manley,... the senior communications adviser for Majority Leader Harry Reid, said that the longtime Washington Post columnist's charge that ... (more) Battle Between David Broder And Harry Reid Heats Up: ...
The Real 'Hockey Stick' Graph
The Real 'Hockey Stick' Graph
directorblue.blogspot.com — The most notable 'hockey stick' graph doesn't come from the world of faux climate science.It's yesterday's chart... for spot gold price.Sprott Asset Management's John Embry describes several troubling anecdotes related to the trembling currency market and their ramifications for the near-term ... (more) The Real 'Hockey Stick' Graph

Harry Reid Latest Blog Posts

Heh. Howard Dean Calls David Broder Inside the Beltway Gossip Columnist, Villager Head Explodes
6 hours ago at Crooks and Liars
Senator Reid wants to talk about history
16 hours ago at American Thinker
Trigger?
18 hours ago at Oliver Willis
Anthropogenic Global Warming Will Lose Geeks Thanks To Bad Code
N/A
24 hours ago at Hullabaloo
Chart: Total 10-Year Cost of Reid Bill is $2.5 Trillion
Chart: Total 10-Year Cost of Reid Bill is $2.5 Trillion
weeklystandard.com — Senate Republicans have just released an outstanding chart highlighting the accounting games that Democrats are playing with... the costs of their proposed health-care overhaul. The Democrats assert that their Senate bill would cost $848 billion over ... (more) Chart: Total 10-Year Cost of Reid Bill is $2.5 Trillion
Dean: Lieberman Should Relinquish Chairmanship If He Opposes Health Care
huffingtonpost.com — With Additional Reporting By Julian Hattem Former DNC Chair Howard Dean called on Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn)... to resign as chair of Senate Homeland Security Committee if he can't bring himself to oppose a Republican filibuster of health care ... (more) Dean: Lieberman Should Relinquish Chairmanship If He ...
CBS Early Show Compares Raunchy Adam Lambert Performance to Elvis
newsbusters.org — At the top of Wednesday’s CBS Early Show, co-host Maggie Rodriguez teased an appearance by singer Adam... Lambert on the show and addressed his raunchy performance at the American Music Awards on Sunday: “And is he the new Elvis? Or did he simply just go too far? American Idol runner-up Adam ... (more) CBS Early Show Compares Raunchy Adam Lambert Performance ...
Broder's response to Reid: He's no Mike Mansfield      (Politico)
Broder's response to Reid: He's no Mike Mansfield (Politico)
politico.com — Politico - David Broder has never been a big fan of Harry Reid.... (more) Broder's response to Reid: He's no Mike Mansfield  ...
Mammography Debate Becomes Health Reform Flashpoint
onthehillblog.blogspot.com — A group of health providers is disputing reassurances from the Senate's top Democrat that a recent debate... over breast cancer screenings is unrelated to contents of healthcare reform legislation. (more) Mammography Debate Becomes Health Reform Flashpoint
Reid Sees More Problems Than Solutions In Using Reconciliation
huffingtonpost.com — Despite mounting pressure to pass health care legislation through a parliamentary maneuver that would allow portions to... be considered by an up-or-down vote, Democratic leadership in Congress insists that its best option remains regular order. After ... (more) Reid Sees More Problems Than Solutions In Using ...
CLIMATEGATE: My analysis of the CRU files, starting with "documents/HARRY_READ_ME.txt"
neuralnetwriter.cylo42.com — Quote: READ ME for Harry's work on the CRU TS2.1/3.0 datasets, 2006-2009! 1. Two main filesystems relevant... to the work: /cru/dpe1a/f014 /cru/tyn1/f014 Both systems copied in their entirety to /cru/cruts/ Nearly 11,000 files! And about a dozen assorted ... (more) CLIMATEGATE: My analysis of the CRU files, starting with ...
Urgent Calls Needed Against ObamaCare
gunowners.org — Friday, November 20, 2009 Tomorrow will be as important a day as any in our lifetimes in... determining whether the anti-gun health care bill moves forward. The key vote will be on shutting down a Republican filibuster of the ObamaCare bill, HR 3590.  ... (more) Urgent Calls Needed Against ObamaCare
Why Are Democrats Holding Louisiana Hostage?
legalinsurrection.blogspot.com — Mary Landrieu's deal for an extra $300 million in Medicaid funds for poor Louisiana residents has been... hailed by Landrieu as a great victory for the people of Louisiana, and by just about everyone else as a shakedown of Harry Reid and the American ... (more) Why Are Democrats Holding Louisiana Hostage?
Fred Thompson Declares The War In Afghanistan ‘Has Been Lost’
Fred Thompson Declares The War In Afghanistan ‘Has Been Lost’
thinkprogress.org — In April 2007, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) said that the war in Iraq was “... lost ” and that the surge was “not accomplishing anything.” Conservatives and war hawks ripped into Reid for the comment, calling it ... (more) Fred Thompson Declares The War In Afghanistan ‘Has Been ...
Brown: Finishing health bill by SOTU 'absolutely our commitment'
thehill.com — Democrats are absolutely committed to finishing health reform by the State of the Union address, Sen. Sherrod... Brown (D-Ohio) said Monday night. Brown said that Democrats would work overtime to finish a healthcare bill in the Senate by the end of the ... (more) Brown: Finishing health bill by SOTU 'absolutely our ...
More on Filibusters
talkingpointsmemo.com — A political scientist TPM Reader begs to differ with TPM Reader JB on the filibuster and the... difficulty of getting hard bills through the senate ... I am a political scientist who has studied the Senate filibuster. As much as I'd like to agree ... (more) More on Filibusters
State Dinner: Boehner, Reid snub invite
State Dinner: Boehner, Reid snub invite
politico.com — Barack Obama has offered John Boehner the hottest ticket in town and he s turned it down.... A spokesman for the House minority leader said that the White House has invited Boehner to attend next week s state dinner with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan ... (more) State Dinner: Boehner, Reid snub invite
Poll Shows Sandoval Benefiting in Three-Way Race for Governor
Poll Shows Sandoval Benefiting in Three-Way Race for Governor
nevadanewsbureau.com — (Updated at 2:14 p.m. on Nov. 23.) CARSON CITY – If Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman runs... as an independent candidate for governor, he would pull more support from Democrat Rory Reid than Republican Brian Sandoval in a three-way match up, a Nevada ... (more) Poll Shows Sandoval Benefiting in Three-Way Race for ...
One year after retaining his gavel, Lieberman threatens health bill
thehill.com — President Obama and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid played major roles in allowing Sen. Lieberman to retain... his committee gavel in 2008. Read more... (more) One year after retaining his gavel, Lieberman threatens ...
Katie Couric Uses Christmas Poem To Campaign For ObamaCare
Katie Couric Uses Christmas Poem To Campaign For ObamaCare
newsbusters.org — The advocacy on display Monday by "CBS Evening News" anchor Katie Couric was almost unimaginable. In her... "Notebook" video posted at CBSNews.com, Couric read a poem fashioned after Clement Clarke Moore's classic "The Night ... (more) Katie Couric Uses Christmas Poem To Campaign For ObamaCare
Gibbs on gigantic national debt: Hey, don’t forget the savings in ObamaCare
Gibbs on gigantic national debt: Hey, don’t forget the savings in ObamaCare
hotair.com — Pity this poor bastard, left with no choice but to resort to just the sort of lamer-than-lame... talking point that made that SNL skit over the weekend so grimly funny. [...] Read the rest » (more) Gibbs on gigantic national debt: Hey, don’t forget the ...
Reid's Numbers Game: 60 Votes for Health Care?
abcnews.go.com — More Democrats are drawing lines in the sand over health bill provisions. Democratic - Health - Medicine... - Health Systems - Facilities (more) Reid's Numbers Game: 60 Votes for Health Care?
Chart: The Real 10 Year Cost of Reid's Health Care Bill Is $1.8 Trillion
Chart: The Real 10 Year Cost of Reid's Health Care Bill Is $1.8 Trillion
weeklystandard.com — Harry Reid and his fellow Democrats claim that the cost of the Senate's health care bill is... $849 billion over the first ten years. But, as Jeffrey Anderson pointed out in the New York Post on Friday, they get this figure by using "the same ... (more) Chart: The Real 10 Year Cost of Reid's Health Care Bill ...
It’s Harry Reid’s Choice: Reconciliation = Majority Rule
It’s Harry Reid’s Choice: Reconciliation = Majority Rule
fdlaction.firedoglake.com — As the majority leader of the Senate, the power to pass a public option is squarely in... Harry Reid’s hands. Will he let three or four corrupt Senators owned by the insurance industry hold the public option hostage? Or will he use the ... (more) It’s Harry Reid’s Choice: Reconciliation = Majority Rule
Obama and Dems on Health Care: No Need to Rush
Obama and Dems on Health Care: No Need to Rush
politicsdaily.com — Shortly after Senate Democrats on Saturday night succeeded in winning a party-line 60-39 vote that allows their... health care reform bill to reach the Senate floor, CNN correspondent Ed Henry zapped out a message to his Twitter followers about a White ... (more) Obama and Dems on Health Care: No Need to Rush
It doesn’t feel like it, but We Are Winning the Fight Against ObamaCare
redstate.com — It does not feel like it, but we are winning the war against ObamaCare. You may feel... like the political system is broken and the Democrats are not listening to the voters. You feel that way because it is true, the Democrats are not listening. But ... (more) It doesn’t feel like it, but We Are Winning the Fight ...
Dean: Dems 'In Deep Trouble' On Health Care, The Only Options Are A Bad Bill Or 2010 Losses
huffingtonpost.com — One of the leading progressive champions of health care reform is pessimistic about the state of the... debate in the Senate, saying he sees virtually no path to passing strong legislation and foresees potential congressional losses for Democrats as a ... (more) Dean: Dems 'In Deep Trouble' On Health Care, The Only ...
The Road Ahead in the Health Care Battle
spectator.org — While Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has secured the needed 60 votes to bring his health care... bill to the Senate floor after Thanksgiving recess, there's still a long road to go until ... (more) The Road Ahead in the Health Care Battle
Reconciliation = Majority Rule.  Sign our Petition to Harry Reid to pass the public option.
Reconciliation = Majority Rule. Sign our Petition to Harry Reid to pass the public option.
action.firedoglake.com — "The power to pass a public option is yours alone. Don't let corrupt Democratic senators owned by... insurance industry lobbyists kill the public option and majority rule. Get them in line, or use reconciliation to pass a public option with a majority vote." (more) Reconciliation = Majority Rule. Sign our Petition to ...
Democrats find 60 votes to go find 60 votes
voices.washingtonpost.com — Ben Nelson, Blanche Lincoln, and Ben Nelson have all said they're voting for cloture now. That makes... 60, at least barring any surprises. The bill can pass go. But that's all it can do, at least for now. Today's cloture vote is so Democrats can ... (more) Democrats find 60 votes to go find 60 votes
Harry Reid Rips WaPo's David Broder On Senate Floor
Harry Reid Rips WaPo's David Broder On Senate Floor
newsbusters.org — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) on Saturday said the Senate shouldn't " focus on a man... who has been retired for many years and writes a column once in a while ." This comment was directed at Washington Post columnist David Broder ... (more) Harry Reid Rips WaPo's David Broder On Senate Floor
The Louisiana Purchase
redstate.com — Back in the old days, people would at least look ashamed when caught being bribed, but not... Mary Landrieu. It’s being called the Louisiana Purchase. Senator Harry Reid put a provision on the health care plan that originally called for $100 ... (more) The Louisiana Purchase
Should We Laugh? Cry? Both?
Should We Laugh? Cry? Both?
tnr.com — The ritual is becoming familiar. Health care reform passes a major political hurdle. And progressives don’t know... whether to laugh or cry. Last time, the occasion was a vote in the House of Representatives. Health care reform passed by the ... (more) Should We Laugh? Cry? Both?
Dem Landrieu Will Hold Fundraiser For Harry Reid After Receiving $300 Million For Obamacare Vote
gatewaypundit.firstthings.com — This week Senator Mary Landrieu (D-LA) was paid $300 million for her vote for Obamacare by Senate... Majority Leader Harry Reid. To show her gratitude Senator Landrieu will hold a fundraiser for Harry Reid next month. (more) Dem Landrieu Will Hold Fundraiser For Harry Reid After ...
Harry Reid, and What Happened to the Public Option
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com — First there was Medicare for all 300 million of us. But that was a non-starter because private... insurers and Big Pharma wouldn't hear of it, and Republicans and "centrists" thought it was too much like what they have up in... (more) Harry Reid, and What Happened to the Public Option
Democrats Step Up Push for Votes on Health Care
Democrats Step Up Push for Votes on Health Care
nytimes.com — Senator Harry Reid continues to seek Republicans' support, adding, “But everyone should understand we're going to do... a bill.” (more) Democrats Step Up Push for Votes on Health Care
What Is David Broder Thinking?
capitalgainsandgames.com — David Broder has a column in today's The Washington Post that I find close to incomprehensible. First... he says that the Congressional Budget Office's substantive, detailed analysis shows that the bill proposed by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid ... (more) What Is David Broder Thinking?
Reid's dangerously low approval rating
politico.com — September 03, 2009 Categories: Nevada Reid's dangerously low approval rating Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) continues... to suffer from dangerously low approval ratings back home and trails his two prospective Republican challengers, ... (more) Reid's dangerously low approval rating
How health care reform could fall apart
politico.com — With so many players divided on key issues, there's no guarantee that Reid can pass a bill... at all. (more) How health care reform could fall apart
The Deep Insights of Chuck Todd
The Deep Insights of Chuck Todd
balloon-juice.com — I’m far more pessimistic about the future of this country after a few days of reading twitter... feeds from our news elite. Here is Chuck Todd, after Reid gets the necessary votes to advance the HCR bill: Shorter Chuck Todd: It’s ... (more) The Deep Insights of Chuck Todd
Hu Jintao Requests a Smooch from Barack Obama
Hu Jintao Requests a Smooch from Barack Obama
directorblue.blogspot.com — Last night's opening skit on SNL pilloried President Obama's trip to China and his attempts to lecture... its leaders. President Hu Jintao responded by coarsely reminding Obama which country owes the other $800 billion. Obama replied with a firm promise that the money is certain be ... (more) Hu Jintao Requests a Smooch from Barack Obama
How the Senate Works
How the Senate Works
moonbattery.com — Senator Mary Landrieu agreed to support the cloture vote on the health care bill in exchange for... $100 Million in Medicaid subsidies to her home state . Here we see a picture of Senator Landrieu negotiating with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.  ... (more) How the Senate Works
Some Things Are Certain
Some Things Are Certain
mahablog.com — After any Democratic Party legislative accomplishment, even an accomplishment that’s not really an accomplishment yet, such as... last night’s Senate vote, there are some reactions you can count on. Someone on the Right will explain why the accomplishment was not, in fact, an ... (more) Some Things Are Certain
Nelson gives Reid list of changes
politico.com — Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Neb.), who is uncommitted moving forward, said he has delivered two pages of proposed changes to Majority... Leader Harry Reid. "There is not a lot of explanation there. These are just items," Nelson said.  ... (more) Nelson gives Reid list of changes
Schumer, centrists working on public option compromise
thehill.com — Liberal Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), a vocal proponent of the so-called public option as part of healthcare... reform, is working behind the scenes to work out a potential compromise with centrist senators, Democrats said Saturday night. Schumer's ... (more) Schumer, centrists working on public option compromise
Reid: 'I Welcome Schumer, Landrieu, And Carper, As They Work On Public Option Compromise'
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid indicated tonight that he'll consider a public option compromise, floated by conservative... Democrats. (more) Reid: 'I Welcome Schumer, Landrieu, And Carper, As They ...
Spokesman: Schumer Open To Public Option Negotiations, But They Haven't Started
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — A spokesman says Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) hasn't begun negotiations with conservative Democrats on a public option... compromise, though he's not opposed to the idea. (more) Spokesman: Schumer Open To Public Option Negotiations, ...
Senate Votes to Open Health Care Debate
Senate Votes to Open Health Care Debate
nytimes.com — Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) (L) watches as Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) (R) embraces Senator Christopher... Dodd (D-CT) (C) while speaking about the late Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA) after a vote on healthcare reform. (more) Senate Votes to Open Health Care Debate
Reid pulls together Senate Dems to take huge step on health reform
thehill.com — The Senate will soon begin a historic debate on healthcare reform after clearing a major hurdle 60-39... on Saturday. Read more... (more) Reid pulls together Senate Dems to take huge step on ...
Saturday in the Senate: Selling out for Demcare cloture; Reid gets 60
michellemalkin.com — The bribes are working. [...] Read the rest »... (more) Saturday in the Senate: Selling out for Demcare cloture; ...
60 Votes
60 Votes
mahablog.com — Reid haz them . (more) 60 Votes
Dem Aide: Schumer Dealmaking On Public Option "Inappropriate"
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has apparently been freelancing on a trigger compromise. And some people aren't too... happy. (more) Dem Aide: Schumer Dealmaking On Public Option ...
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