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Lieberman’s Filibuster Threats Run Counter to 2006 Campaign Rhetoric
Lieberman’s Filibuster Threats Run Counter to 2006 Campaign Rhetoric
Lieberman gets out the vote in 2006 (photo via Lieberman 2006) Reconcile the guy who wants to filibuster health care reform if he doesn’t get the bill he likes with the guy running for re-election who said all this: WASHINGTON — After spending most of his Senate ...
Democrats downplay Lieberman threat
politico.com — Joe Lieberman has once again rolled a political hand grenade into the Democrats’ tent.... (more) Democrats downplay Lieberman threat
Lieberman: Health bill concern not based on Connecticut insurance companies
thehill.com — Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.), one of a handful of Senate wild cards in this fall’s healthcare reform... debate, says his concern about the Senate bill is based on the national deficit — not the insurers that dominate his state. The Connecticut senator ... (more) Lieberman: Health bill concern not based on Connecticut ...
It Was Lieberman All Along
It Was Lieberman All Along
tnr.com — I've been thinking for a couple weeks that Joe Lieberman is the Democrats' biggest potential problem. The... rest of the party has a strong incentive to pass health care reform and avoid a 2010 catastrophe. But Lieberman? He's not a Democrat and won't ... (more) It Was Lieberman All Along
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FDL Action Health Care Update: Tuesday (10/27/09)
Blue Commonwealth - Front Page — ... Joe Lieberman threatening to filibuster any bill with a public option. Dayen points out that Lieberman's current position represents a complete reversal of what he was saying during the 2006 U.S. Senate election. Given this behavior, Dayen wonders, "why does ...

FDL Action Health Care Update: Tuesday (10/27/09)
Blue Virginia — ... Joe Lieberman threatening to filibuster any bill with a public option. Dayen points out that Lieberman's current position represents a complete reversal of what he was saying during the 2006 U.S. Senate election. Given this behavior, Dayen wonders, "why does ...

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Lieberman will campaign for Republicans in 2010CNN Political Ticker
(CNN) - Days after drawing anger from liberal Democrats for opposing a public option to the Senate health care bill, Sen. Joe Lieberman is adding fuel to the fire, telling an interviewer it's likely he'll campaign for some Republicans in next ...