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29. You, nor anyone else, have any idea what Reid was saying to Boner...

Wed Jan 2, 2013, 09:01 PM

Jan 2013

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behind closed doors. My guess is that it wasn't very nice and it was probably relentless. Boner lost it and pulled a "Cheney" on Reid.

Getting rid of Reid would be a mistake... and it ain't gonna happen, anyways.

My opinion.

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Should Reid stay on as Senate leader? If not, who SHOULD get the job? [View all] Ken Burch Jan 2013 OP

yes. i like reid. and i think he is effective and does a good job. nt seabeyond Jan 2013 #1

he has gone to the mat over and over. Reid deserves to keep his job DonRedwood Jan 2013 #21

You know it's the Senators' choice, don't you? ProSense Jan 2013 #2

Obviously...but we can express an opinion. Ken Burch Jan 2013 #6

A very good question is whether we want to keep the filibuster to geek tragedy Jan 2013 #9

The best way to keep those things is to keep voters mobilized Ken Burch Jan 2013 #11

I agree, but the question is do we want the entire safety net in danger geek tragedy Jan 2013 #14

If he does not, the most likely replacement is Schumer, so I prefer Reid. Mass Jan 2013 #3

disingenuous Enrique Jan 2013 #4

And I'm saying it again. Ken Burch Jan 2013 #7

Too much New Year's eggnog? But, hey, everyone's entitled to their own opinion. nt. OldDem2012 Jan 2013 #5

Reid is a street fighter. McConnell begged for Biden after Reid refused to give ground. nt geek tragedy Jan 2013 #8

Harry Reid is not retiring, therefore Harry Reid. Dick Durbin if not Harry. Chicago wins. graham4anything Jan 2013 #10

Uh, Daschle would actually have to win a Senate seat again to be brought back. Ken Burch Jan 2013 #12

Charles Schumer would be great too. What ever happened to John Kerry? graham4anything Jan 2013 #20

Uh...he's being interviewed for another job. Hadn't you heard about that? Ken Burch Jan 2013 #26

How about LBJ?#1 of all time in the Senate. 3rd best Pres.ever.(after Lincoln/FDR)Obama#4 graham4anything Jan 2013 #27

Great guy, but metaphysically disqualified at this time. Ken Burch Jan 2013 #30

We could have the hologram of LBJ. graham4anything Jan 2013 #31

LBJ's hologram could jam with the surviving members of Nirvana. Ken Burch Jan 2013 #35

Will Paul McCartney again be the new Kurt like at the 12-12-12- concert? graham4anything Jan 2013 #36

Reid will eventually go, he an expert on legislating julian09 Jan 2013 #13

Sherrod would be great in the job. Ken Burch Jan 2013 #16

Time for Reid to go. jerseyjack Jan 2013 #15

Wasn't john a republican? DonRedwood Jan 2013 #22

Yeah. :) Cha Jan 2013 #34

You, nor anyone else, have any idea what Reid was saying to Boner... LVdem Jan 2013 #29

Dick Durbin, but Harry isn't going anywhere. longship Jan 2013 #17

This will never happen but you asked for should white_wolf Jan 2013 #18

:0) DonRedwood Jan 2013 #23

It would be worth it just to see the heads explode on Faux. n/t. Ken Burch Jan 2013 #24

Reid has been a pretty darn effective Senate leader cthulu2016 Jan 2013 #19

He should stay. nt hack89 Jan 2013 #25

Alan Grayson Tempest Jan 2013 #28

How about going historic and naming the great Bob Menendez of New Jersey? Love the guy. graham4anything Jan 2013 #32

Reed shoud stay fadedrose Jan 2013 #33