Posted on 12/01/2005 1:02:26 PM PST by chuckpez
Whenever US Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev) turns up in the middle of yet another mouthing-off controversy, the Radio Equalizer feels the need to bring Americans up to speed on Reid's Nevada record.
For those of us who knew Reid when he was a relatively obscure senator from the Silver State, his careless leak during a television interview is especially ironic, considering our ugly past run-ins.
How unpleasant? In 1998, Sen. Reid told the Las Vegas Review-Journal he was "very happy" I'd left the state. Think of it as a reverse-Welcome Wagon effect.
In Nevada, Harry Reid has a long history of thuggish media pressure campaigns, especially when the topic of conversation is his own sleazy record. In particular, he's long railed against "irresponsible" talk radio hosts and other broadcast programs....
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