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BYLINE: ERIN NEFF, REVIEW-JOURNAL
Sen. Harry Reid went to Del Sol High School on Friday to teach students "Checks and Balances 101."
But in the course of a discussion on filibusters and Senate rules, Washington's top Democrat ended up giving the 60 juniors a good lesson in partisan politics, particularly about the commander in chief.
"The man's father is a wonderful human being," Reid said in response to a question about President Bush's policies. "I think this guy is a loser.
"I think President Bush is doing a bad job," he added to a handful of chuckles.
The "loser" comment drew a quick response from the GOP.
Friday afternoon, Republican National Committee Communications Director Brian Jones issued a statement calling Reid's comments "a sad development but not…