By Marc A. Thiessen
This past weekend, the Tea Party rallies moved from the steps of the U.S. Capitol to Searchlight, Nev., home of the man activists hold responsible for passage of Obamacare: Senate majority leader Harry Reid. On Saturday, traffic into the tiny mining town where Reid grew up (population 700) was backed up for miles, as 7,000 people gathered for the Tea Party Express “Showdown in Searchlight.” Activists carried signs that read, “Harry: Searchlight Needs You, America Doesn’t.” And Sarah Palin drew raucous cheers when she told Reid, “You’re fired.”
But will a self-proclaimed Tea Party candidate end up saving Harry Reid’s job in November?
