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pollster.com - 10/22/2009
NV: 2010 Sen (PCCC 10/17-19)
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I stand by Harry Reid and will likely contribute to his campaign in 2010. I don't see him as the textbook liberal the GOP Paints him to be. Unfortunately his weakness is he doesn't have a dynamic personality, but he is practical and has integrity. He is moderate on issues like traditional ...
blogs.cqpolitics.com - 10/19/2009
Ensign's Parents Among Reid's Campaign Donors
— blogs.cqpolitics.com — The parents of Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev., pitched in to help Democrat Harry Reid, the state's senior... senator, in his 2010 re-election battle. Mike and Sharon Ensign, who made waves in July after admitting to giving $96,000 to Ensign's mistress... (more) Ensign's Parents Among Reid's Campaign Donors

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mediamatters.org - 10/19/2009
Stephen Hayes makes stuff up while defending Fox News
— mediamatters.org — Irony alert: While defending his employer from White House charges that Fox News isn't a real news... outlet, Fox News commentator and Special Report regular, Hayes made stuff up in a futile attempt to knock down the claim. Oops. White House strategist ... (more) Stephen Hayes makes stuff up while defending Fox News

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dyn.politico.com - 10/20/2009
Ensign: I'll stump for Reid opponent
— dyn.politico.com — Sen. John Ensign said Tuesday he's willing to play a big role in campaigning against Majority Leader... Harry Reid in a battle for the Nevada Senate seat but only if the Republican nominee wants him involved. "I will campaign for whoever the nominee ... (more) Ensign: I'll stump for Reid opponent

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FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog:  Poll Watch: Nevada Democrat Senator Harry Reid Continues to Trail GOP Challengers

Blogs For Victory:  Harry Reid is Really, Really Unpopular

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Poll Watch: Nevada Democrat Senator Harry Reid Continues to Trail GOP Challengers
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog — ... Vice President Joe Biden and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid discuss the recovery act at the University of Nevada in Reno, Friday, Oct. 16, 2009. Biden visited economically troubled Nevada to promote the progress of the federal stimulus program and boost the re-election campaign of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid ...

Harry Reid is Really, Really Unpopular
Blogs For Victory — Can’t get much worse than this: As you may know, Harry Reid is up for re-election in 2010. Do you think he should be the Democratic nominee again or is it time for someone new to represent Democrats? 26% He should be the nominee, 39% Time for someone new That’s gonna leave a mark - now, the problem is that the two best-known GOPers in the race (Lowden and Tarkanian) only poll 47% and 46%, respectively, against Harry Reid. This is good in that they both beat Reid in the polling, bad that they aren’t ...

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