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Harry Reid on Britney Spears.

Published November 10, 2006 2:23PM (EST)

Is it proof that the Democrats have their fingers on the pulse of the American people -- or just the strangest thing any man has ever said on the day of the election that made him the next Senate majority leader? From Mark Leibovich's profile of Harry Reid in today's New York Times: "'Britney Spears,' Mr. Reid said, shaking his head. 'She loses a little weight, and now she's getting all cocky about things ... Britney has gotten her mojo back.'"


By Tim Grieve

Tim Grieve is a senior writer and the author of Salon's War Room blog.

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