politico.com - 11/9/2008
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Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) believes his colleagues will expel Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens from the Senate following his felony conviction — and subsequent re-election.
"He’s been convicted of seven felonies," Reid said on CNN's "Late Edition." ...
fivethirtyeight.com - 11/6/2008
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Although Ted Stevens holds a small lead in
Alaska and is the favorite to retain his seat,...
the outcome is not as inevitable as it might appear to be. Stevens currently holds a lead of 3,353 votes, or about 1.5 percent of the votes tallied so far. But, ...
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What In The Hell Happened in Alaska?
campaignsilo.firedoglake.com - 11/6/2008
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Reid and Lieberman won't say what happened in
the meeting. My guess? Reid told him he can...
stay in the caucus if he steps down from his committee chairmanship (a campaign we started shortly after the 2006 election, thanks to everyone ...
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Lieberman After Meeting with Reid - Video
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 11/7/2008
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Reid is torn over Lieberman. (CNN) — Senate
Majority Leader Harry Reid made clear Friday he's not...
happy with Joe Lieberman over the onetime Democrat's avid support of John McCain's White House bid, but told CNN the Connecticut independent has ...
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Reid: Lieberman did something 'improper'
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Reid on Lieberman: ‘I didn’t like what he did…but he is one of the most progressive people’ from CT.
Think Progress —
... Reid had a blunt prediction for Sen. Ted Stevens’ future. “All the Republicans, John Ensign, head of the Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee, Republican Leader McConnell and a long list of people said that he’s going to be kicked out of the Senate,” Reid said. “Of course he is. He is not going to survive.” ...
I don't know why you say hello...
Stubborn Facts —
... ...I say goodbye: Outgoing Majority Leader Harry Reid (he doesn't know about the outgoing part yet) hints that the Senate will expel newly reelected Senator Ted Stevens. Excellent news. For reasons I noted ...
Tomorrow, all eyes on Alaska (again) as up to 90,000 remaining votes will be counted
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth —
... We'll know a lot more tomorrow. There's a lot wrapped up in this obviously. If Begich wins, we've got our 58th Democratic Senator. If Stevens wins, it will get messy. Harry Reid already said of Stevens, "he's not going to be in the Senate." The Senate will probably expel him. That could put Sarah Palin back in our lives again. Under Alaska's constitution, she couldn't appoint herself, but she could run for the vacated seat. ...
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Reid: No convicted felons will serve in Senate
politico.com 11/2/2008 — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has issued his strongest statement to date about Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens, saying that a "convicted felon" has no place in the Senate.
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tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com 1/7/2009 — Former senator Ted Stevens (yes, now actually former) is keeping up the fight against his guilty verdict -- and now Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid has lent him a hand.
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politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 2/13/2009 — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is looking for additional votes out of an abundance of caution.
WASHINGTON (CNN) – One day after securing an agreement on a giant economic stimulus bill that is expected to pass narrowly with the votes of ...
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dailykos.com 11/26/2008 — Research 2000 for Daily Kos. 11/23-25. Likely voters. MoE 4% (No trend lines) Reid (D) 46 Porter (R) 40 Those are anemic numbers for someone of Reid's stature, especially when matched up against a Republican who lost his House seat this past ...
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dailykos.com 11/13/2008 — Let me be clear: Harry Reid is the Senate leader. As such, he's expected to, you know, lead the Senate . Yet read the tea leaves, and all you see are unnamed Senate aides whining that Reid wants to give the Homeland Security chairmanship to a ...
Stevens Says Victory Is at Hand
rollcall.com 11/5/2008 — Embattled Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens' (R) campaign stopped just short of declaring victory Wednesday afternoon, releasing a statement declaring it is "almost mathematically impossible" for Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich (D) to win the Senate race as vote ...
Lieberman can still help Dems, Reid says —
CNN Political Ticker 11/9/2008
Harry Reid says it's up to the Democratic caucus to make any decision about Joe Lieberman's future.
WASHINGTON (CNN) – Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Sunday he's still trying to keep Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman within the ...
Lieberman can still help Dems, Reid says —
CNN.com - Politics 11/9/2008
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Sunday he's still trying to keep Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman within the Democratic caucus despite anger over Lieberman's support of Republican presidential nominee John McCain.
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