The Trouble With Harry Reid

He may be the majority leader of the Senate, but Harry Reid is facing a daunting challenge from an untested Republican challenger, with the two running neck-and-neck in opinion polls. Battered by the economic woes in his state of Nevada – where unemployment runs nearly to 15 percent – the political heavyweight is struggling with the same voter anger that is bedevilling Democrats across the country ahead of the November 2 ballot.