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Maddow rips into Reid for caving to Republicans on filibuster reform
MSNBC host Rachel Maddow slammed Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) on Thursday night for watering-down his filibuster reform proposal at the last minute. “This was the day that everybody had been waiting for in terms of changing how the Senate operates, and if you hear sad trombones, that’s why,”…
Reid statement defends Israel, essentially blames activists for their deaths
Updates: AIPAC urges members to support “Israel’s right to self defense” and contact lawmakers regarding the flotilla incident; maintains list on congressional statements; attempts to link activists to Qaeda Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) is facing a bruising battle this election year, and probably needs all the help he can get.…
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