tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 11/7/2008
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Harry Reid ratchets up the public rhetoric on Joe Lieberman:
"Joe Lieberman has done something that I think was improper, wrong, and I'd like if we weren't on television, I'd use a stronger word of describing what he did," Reid told CNN's John King. "But Joe Lieberman votes with me a lot ...
politico.com - 11/7/2008
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politico.com —
Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has reached out
to Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.) about the prospect...
of joining the Republican Conference, but Lieberman is still bargaining with Democratic leaders to keep his chairmanship, according to ...
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McConnell reaches out to Lieberman - Ryan Grim
washingtonmonthly.com - 11/7/2008
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washingtonmonthly.com —
WHAT LIEBERMAN FINDS 'UNACCEPTABLE'.... As political theater goes,
the exploits of Joe Lieberman really are odd. Minority...
Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has reached out to Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.) about the prospect of joining the Republican ...
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What Lieberman finds 'unacceptable'
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 11/7/2008
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politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com —
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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Will calling your Dem Senator help boot Lieberman?
Daily Kos —
... 224-2152 Kent Conrad, North Dakota (202) 224-2043 Carl Levin, Michigan (202) 224-6221 Herbert Kohl, Wisconsin (202) 224-5653 Barbara Boxer, California (202) 224-3553 Hillary Clinton, New York (202) 224-4451 Jeff Bingaman, New Mexico (202) 224-5521 Mark Pryor, Arkansas (202) 224-2353 But remember, this will ultimately be ratified by the entire Senate Democratic Caucus. So call 'em if you've got 'em. Democratic Senators, that is. Oh, wait! This just in! Harry Reid ratchets up the public rhetoric on ...
Obama on Lieberman
Swampland —
... Lieberman to stay with the Democratic caucus in the Senate. The question is: how much does he want Joe to stay? Enough to let him keep his chairmanship? ...
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Lieberman overtures from GOP? —
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From NBC's Ken StricklandSenate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell and Independent Senator Joe Lieberman have been talking, according to McConnell's spokesman. While the spokesman couldn't give details of the conversation, McConnell and other Senate ...
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From NBC's Ken StricklandMajority Leader Harry Reid was notified today that Sen. Robert Byrd, who turns 91 later this month, will step down as chairman of the powerful appropriations committee next year.
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More Lieberman-McConnell talks —
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From NBC's Ken Strickland Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell and Independent Sen. Joe Lieberman have been talking, according to McConnell's spokesman. While the spokesman couldn't give details of the conversation, McConnell and ...