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rollcall.com - 5/11/2009
Reid Has a Secret Weapon
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As one of the GOP's top targets in 2010, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has been making an aggressive push to improve his standing at home. He's been fundraising, traveling the state and making the case to Nevadans that he has the seniority and clout to keep delivering. But Reid may ...
rollcall.com - 5/13/2009
Reid: Johnsen Doesn't Have Votes for DOJ Post
— rollcall.com — As Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) moves to ease a backlog of executive branch nominations, he... suggested on Tuesday that he does not have the votes to bring up President Barack Obama's pick to run the Department of Justice's Office of Legal ... (more) Reid: Johnsen Doesn't Have Votes for DOJ Post

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briefingroom.thehill.com - 5/8/2009
CBS announcer: Any U.S. soldier would shoot Pelosi, strangle Reid
— briefingroom.thehill.com — CBS Sports commentator David Feherty drew criticism Friday for suggesting any U.S. soldier would murder House Speaker... Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) if given the chance. "From my own experience visiting the ... (more) CBS announcer: Any U.S. soldier would shoot Pelosi, ...

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OLC: Make That A Stick, Harry…
christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com - 5/13/2009
OLC: Make That A Stick, Harry…
— christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com — Well, this is complete and utter bullshit : I've been told by several sources that Nelson intended... to vote no on the floor vote, but yes for cloture. So unless that's changed -- and I'd like to know why, and what Reid has actually tried to do about it ... (more) OLC: Make That A Stick, Harry…

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Reid's Trump Card
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire — Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) is a top Republican target for 2010. However, Roll Call says Reid "may have found the ultimate trump card: President Barack Obama. The administration's decision last week to kill a proposed nuclear waste site at Yucca Mountain is the latest in a string of moves the White House has taken to help Reid in his runup to next year's election."

Links for 2009-05-11 [del.icio.us]
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog — ... government is set to spend 50 percent more per person in areas with the lowest unemployment than it will in communities with the highest. White House Takes the Cheney Torture Bait Gibbs grabs onto the former VP's weekend remarks on torture and Limbaugh at Monday's press briefing. "If the vice president thinks that's a way of growing and expanding the Republican Party, then we're happy to leave them to those devices." Harry Reid Has a Secret Weapon - Obama - As President Kills Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Site ...

links for 2009-05-12
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog — ... (tags: sarah_palin greta_van_susteren todd_palin) Harry Reid Has a Secret Weapon - Obama - As President Kills Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Site As one of the GOP’s top targets in 2010, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid ...

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