We were impressed when Harry Reid opined on how Britney Spears has gotten her "mojo" back, but it turns out that the Senate majority leader-to-be is chock full of pop culture cred. Asked about his close working relationship with Nevada Republican Sen. John Ensign, Reid said: "It's not a 'Brokeback Mountain' situation."
Not that there's anything wrong with that
Harry Reid says his relationship with a fellow senator "isn't a 'Brokeback Mountain' situation."
By Tim Grieve
Published November 22, 2006 1:44PM (EST)
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By Tim Grieve
Tim Grieve is a senior writer and the author of Salon's War Room blog.
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