politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 1/4/2009
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Sen. Harry Reid, pictured here with Pres. Bush in an April 2008 file photo, stood by his persistent criticism of the 43rd president in an interview Sunday.
WASHINGTON (CNN) – As the nation prepares for the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama, a leading Democrat is not letting up in his criticism of President George W. Bush.
“I [...]
firedoglake.com - 1/7/2009
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firedoglake.com —
I want to play poker with Harry Reid.
Really I do. Rather than call for a special
election in Illinois, Reid sends a letter to Blagojevich signed by everyone in the Democratic caucus asking him to step down. They assert that they will not seat ...
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I Want to Play Poker with Harry Reid
huffingtonpost.com - 1/7/2009
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huffingtonpost.com —
I want to play poker with Harry Reid.
Really I do. Rather than call for a special
election in Illinois to fill Barack Obama's vacant Senate seat, Reid sends a letter to Rod Blagojevich signed by everyone in the Democratic caucus asking him to step ...
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Jane Hamsher: I Want To Play Poker With Harry Reid
blogs.dailymail.com - 1/3/2009
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blogs.dailymail.com —
Chicago Sun-Times: Democratic Senate Leader Harry Reid lobbied
Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich for Reid’s choice for the
Senate.
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Unclean hands
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Harry Reid Says Bush Is The Worst President We’ve Ever Had
Say Anything —
... WASHINGTON (CNN) – As the nation prepares for the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama, a leading Democrat is not letting up in his criticism of President George W. Bush. ...
Reid: ‘I really do believe President Bush is the worst president we’ve ever had.’
Think Progress —
... president this country has ever had.” This morning on Meet the Press, host David Gregory asked Reid whether he regrets making that statement. Reid refused to back down. “I think you just have to call things the way you see them,” he said. “I really do believe President Bush is the ...
Is Bush the 'Worst President We've Ever Had?'
Politics Daily —
Filed under: President Bush, Democrats, Republicans, Featured Stories Over the weekend, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D) made the following assertion on "Meet the Press": "I really do believe that President Bush is the worst president we've ever had." The "worst ever" title is a heady claim, of course. And to make it with any authority, you really need to know a thing or two about presidential history. US News & World Report asked a few historians which white guy stank up the office ...
Reid: ?I really do believe President Bush is the worst president we?ve ever had.?
The Hollywood Liberal —
... president this country has ever had.” This morning on Meet the Press, host David Gregory asked Reid whether he regrets making that statement. Reid refused to back down . “I think you just have to call things the way you see them,” he said. “I really do believe President Bush is the ...
Chutzpah
Neptunus Lex —
Senator Reid has it.
Kind of puts that whole “worst president ever” thing in context.
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