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The Political Downside of Reid’s Retirement
National Review ^ | 03/27/2015 | Joel Gehrke Read more at: http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/416108/political-downside-reids-re

Posted on 03/27/2015 7:39:08 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D., Nev.) delighted Republicans across the country this morning by announcing that he will not seek reelection.

“On the verge of losing his own election and after losing the majority, Senator Harry Reid has decided to hang up his rusty spurs,” the National Republican Senatorial Committee’s Ward Baker says in a statement. “Not only does Reid instantly become irrelevant and a lame duck, his retirement signals that there is no hope for the Democrats to regain control of the Senate. With the exception of Reid, every elected statewide official in Nevada is Republican and this race is the top pickup opportunity for the GOP.”

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KEYWORDS: 114th; nevadarepublicans; reidretiring; senatedems
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

Downside...? Really...


21 posted on 03/27/2015 8:12:58 PM PDT by ExCTCitizen (I'm ExCTCitizen and I approve this reply. If it does offend Libs, I'm NOT sorry...)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

Dont NV Gopers usually support Harry?


22 posted on 03/27/2015 8:13:34 PM PDT by GeronL (Season)
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To: cardinal4
Arguably the most odious politician ever..

Yes, but my least favorite was Ted Kennedy (D-Hell).

23 posted on 03/27/2015 8:17:04 PM PDT by PROCON (Always Give 100% --- Unless you're donating blood.)
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To: Right Brother

Put him next to Carter then.


24 posted on 03/27/2015 8:17:37 PM PDT by Paladin2
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To: Parley Baer

Mini Juan too.


25 posted on 03/27/2015 8:18:58 PM PDT by Paladin2
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

26 posted on 03/27/2015 8:25:59 PM PDT by MuttTheHoople (Ob)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

Something tells me he is about to be retired with extreme prejudice...


27 posted on 03/27/2015 8:29:41 PM PDT by Hoosier-Daddy ("Washington, DC. You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy. We must be cautious")
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To: MuttTheHoople

awesome post it really says it all w/o saying anything a’tall.!!! LOL


28 posted on 03/27/2015 9:03:28 PM PDT by thesligoduffyflynns (sligo surf club)
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To: Right Brother

It will, if I can find it after he tips over.


29 posted on 03/27/2015 9:20:53 PM PDT by Newtoidaho
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To: skinkinthegrass

That’s awesome!


30 posted on 03/27/2015 10:35:16 PM PDT by matthew fuller (Obama stands with ISIL and the Caliphate.)
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