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Harry Reid, the name-calling US Senate leader has come under fire from a group that wants to challenge US Senator John Ensign (R-NV) to end his silence on Reid's 'the war is lost' mantra that gained so much attention earlier. The group plans protests against Reid in Nevada and DC calls him 'an embarrassment to Nevada.'

Harry Reid the Target of Activist Group

A release from the group notes that the group, naming itself "Americans to Oppose Harry Reid", is kicking off its campaign by urging Senator John Ensign to end his silence in regards to Harry Reid and formally oppose his recent comments on the war in Iraq.

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The Oppose Reid project is gearing up for an aggressive campaign to put pressure on Harry Reid, a press release states.The group is planning protests in both Nevada and Washington, DC, wide scale petitions, internet activism campaigns, and is offering a plethora of bumper stickers and other products aimed at generating awareness regarding the disdain for Harry Reid in Nevada.

Organization director Eric Odom said the effort was long overdue. "Harry Reid has been an embarrassment to Nevadans for some time now. Every time he opens his mouth I cringe at the thought of what might come out. It's clear that many Nevadans feel the same way and are ready for action."

The group launched its website on Tuesday, May 1st.