thinkprogress.org - 11/9/2008
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On CNN’s Late Edition, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) said he recognizes what Joe Lieberman said and did during the campaign was “wrong” and “improper,” telling host John King, “if we weren’t on television, I’d use a stronger word of ...
huffingtonpost.com - 11/10/2008
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President-elect Barack Obama has informed Senate leadership that
he wants Joe Lieberman to continue caucusing with the...
Democrats in the 111th Congress, Senate Democratic aides tell the Huffington Post. Obama's decision could tie the hands of ...
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Obama Wants Lieberman To Remain In Democratic Caucus
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 11/7/2008
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Reid is torn over Lieberman. (CNN) — Senate
Majority Leader Harry Reid made clear Friday he's not...
happy with Joe Lieberman over the onetime Democrat's avid support of John McCain's White House bid, but told CNN the Connecticut independent has ...
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Reid: Lieberman did something 'improper'
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Why is Harry Reid praising Joe Lieberman
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth —
It's too soon to tell, but this is not a good sign. One would hope with a new Congress, and with more Democrats than ever in Congress, our guys would finally show a spine. Then again, there's a reason the Republicans always accuse us of being weak. But far too often, we are. ...
Reid gives mixed signals on Lieberman
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REID GIVES MIXED SIGNALS ON LIEBERMAN.... The good news is, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid appeared on CNN yesterday and said Joe Lieberman's conduct during the presidential campaign was "improper" and "wrong." Ried told John King, "[I]f we weren't on television, I'd use a stronger word of describing what he did." The bad news is, Reid didn't stop there . For those of you who can't watch clips online, the transcript of Reid's CNN interview ...
11/10: The Calm Before The Storm
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... of the Homeland Security Committee would mean that the Dems were putting politics ahead of nat'l security: "'Sen. Lieberman prefers to remain in the Democratic caucus,' the aide said. 'However, he believes he should remain as chairman of the Homeland Security Committee....He thinks that political retribution should not go ahead of homeland security.'" LIEBERMAN III: "One Of The Most Progressive People," My A**! Liberal bloggers are annoyed that Reid described Lieberman as "one of the most progressive people ever to come from the state of Connecticut" : "Lieberman votes with ...
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Harry Reid Plays it Smart
redstate.com 11/6/2008 — He Won't Make a Martyr of Lieberman -- At Least Not Yet
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Democratic conference. And instead of stripping him of his
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Reid and Lieberman have a chat
washingtonmonthly.com 11/6/2008 — REID AND LIEBERMAN HAVE A CHAT.... Joe Lieberman's fate remains very much in the air. Nico Pitney reports: Bolstered by a newly expanded majority, Harry Reid met with Joe Lieberman on Thursday to sketch out the conditions by which the...
Lieberman is learning there will be consequences
americablog.com 11/7/2008 — UPDATE: Huff Post has more : Bolstered by a newly expanded majority, Harry Reid met with Joe Lieberman on Thursday to sketch out the conditions by which the Connecticut independent could continue to caucus with Senate Democrats. But Lieberman did not ...
Lieberman After Meeting with Reid - Video
campaignsilo.firedoglake.com 11/6/2008 —
Reid and Lieberman won't say what happened in the meeting.
My guess? Reid told him he can stay in the caucus if he steps down from his committee chairmanship (a campaign we started shortly after the 2006 election, thanks to everyone ...
Letters to Harry Reid: Joe Must Go
boldprogressives.org 10/30/2008 — Today, the Hill reports : One Democratic source said Lieberman is not likely to lose his position in the Democratic caucus, even if the party picks up several seats in next week's election... "There's no sense in cutting off our nose to spite our ...
Lieberman can still help Dems, Reid says —
CNN Political Ticker 11/9/2008
Harry Reid says it's up to the Democratic caucus to make any decision about Joe Lieberman's future.
WASHINGTON (CNN) – Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Sunday he's still trying to keep Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman within the ...
Lieberman can still help Dems, Reid says —
CNN.com - Politics 11/9/2008
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Sunday he's still trying to keep Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman within the Democratic caucus despite anger over Lieberman's support of Republican presidential nominee John McCain.
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