Comments on: Couldn’t happen to a better man http://www.jrganymede.com/2009/08/24/couldnt-happen-to-a-better-man/ We endeavor to give satisfaction Thu, 17 May 2012 20:01:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: John Mansfield http://www.jrganymede.com/2009/08/24/couldnt-happen-to-a-better-man/comment-page-1/#comment-3918 John Mansfield Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:06:37 +0000 http://www.jrganymede.com/?p=1218#comment-3918 "<a href="http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2009/aug/23/are-two-reids-too-many/" rel="nofollow">Are two Reids too many?</a>" In 2010, when Reid is up for re-election, his son Rory is running for governor, and the timing of that doesn't appear to be good for either of them. Quoting <a href="http://timesandseasons.org/index.php/2004/11/mormon-senator-harry-reid/#comment-27266" rel="nofollow">myself from five years ago</a>, "I worry, though, about the strains of leadership on him as he has to be a Democrat first rather than a Nevadan (or Mormon). His re-election in 1998 was extremely close, a 428 vote margin. He won easily yesterday, but in 2010 if he goes for a fifth term, he could suffer the same fate as Senator Daschle." “Are two Reids too many?” In 2010, when Reid is up for re-election, his son Rory is running for governor, and the timing of that doesn’t appear to be good for either of them.

Quoting myself from five years ago, “I worry, though, about the strains of leadership on him as he has to be a Democrat first rather than a Nevadan (or Mormon). His re-election in 1998 was extremely close, a 428 vote margin. He won easily yesterday, but in 2010 if he goes for a fifth term, he could suffer the same fate as Senator Daschle.”

]]> By: Bookslinger http://www.jrganymede.com/2009/08/24/couldnt-happen-to-a-better-man/comment-page-1/#comment-3904 Bookslinger Tue, 25 Aug 2009 06:03:11 +0000 http://www.jrganymede.com/?p=1218#comment-3904 Ah, that's why Obama wants to push so much through the 1st year. They're going to lose their super-majority next year. And note how Ted Kennedy wants to change the rules (back) now that there's a democratic governor in Mass. Ah, that’s why Obama wants to push so much through the 1st year. They’re going to lose their super-majority next year.

And note how Ted Kennedy wants to change the rules (back) now that there’s a democratic governor in Mass.

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