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A debate anniversary and a changed headline
Bonus: An amazing 1991 private correspondence between a lobbyist and a publisher
Oct 14
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Jon Ralston
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Reid considered publicly distancing himself from Obama on Israel, other issues
It came during a politically perilous time for the senator
Oct 10
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Jon Ralston
Reid's first year as Dem leader: Heading off the nuclear option, appearing on national TV and articulating a vision
And a note about the legendary Norman Lear!
Oct 9
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Jon Ralston
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Reid's early-warning system for re-election and an eventful meeting with Obama
He wondered in 2008 if Joe Lieberman was becoming Zell Miller
Oct 7
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Jon Ralston
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Artifacts of the Reid-Schumer relationship
Notes show how much they liked each other despite staff suspicions, and one also shows how Reid wanted to use Sharpton and Jackson to help defeat Ned…
Oct 2
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Jon Ralston
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September 2025
A rare glimpse behind the Reid fundraising machine
118 days to publication of my Harry Reid biography — don’t forget to preorder!
Sep 30
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Jon Ralston
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Did you know Harry Reid wrote a book that was never published?
118 days to publication of my Harry Reid biography — don’t forget to preorder!
Sep 25
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Jon Ralston
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Reid and Daschle: A real friendship
118 days to publication of my Harry Reid biography — don’t forget to preorder!
Sep 23
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Jon Ralston
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Harry Reid, the media and me
123 days to publication of my Harry Reid biography — don’t forget to preorder!
Sep 18
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Jon Ralston
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In 2013, Reid said McConnell cried trying to stop him from invoking nuclear option; Reid thought Trump had no chance in 2016
125 days to publication of my Harry Reid biography — don’t forget to preorder!
Sep 16
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Jon Ralston
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Reid helped future election/COVID denier, wanted to sic national media on Culinary union leader
130 days to publication of my Harry Reid biography — don’t forget to pre-order!
Sep 11
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Jon Ralston
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Separating "Jon stuff" from "book stuff"
When my incomparable wife, Sara, and I were in the special collections at UNR, delving into the vast Reid archive, she would often stop me as I…
Sep 9
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