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kpete

(71,991 posts)
Thu Jan 3, 2013, 11:23 AM Jan 2013

Happy "Good Riddance Day"...in a few hours we won't have Senator Lieberman to kick around.

Horrible senator, horrible person, bye bye.




Democrats can’t erase the memory of his enthusiastic support for the Bush administration’s Iraq War effort. They remember how the onetime head of the Connecticut presidential campaign for liberal icon Robert Kennedy in 1968 stumped for Republican conservative John McCain 40 years later, how he wound up addressing the 2008 Republican National Convention and criticizing Democratic nominee Barack Obama.

Read more here: http://www.adn.com/2013/01/02/2740286/sen-joe-lieberman-made-history.html#storylink=cpy

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Happy "Good Riddance Day"...in a few hours we won't have Senator Lieberman to kick around. (Original Post) kpete Jan 2013 OP
Hey Joe! no_hypocrisy Jan 2013 #1
No more melted clown face in the Senate BeyondGeography Jan 2013 #2
Hey Joe ...so glad to see you go / Don't let the door hit you in the ass april Jan 2013 #3
We can't have that! Ohio Joe Jan 2013 #4
And yet, Democrats never lifted a finger to stop him derby378 Jan 2013 #5

derby378

(30,252 posts)
5. And yet, Democrats never lifted a finger to stop him
Thu Jan 3, 2013, 11:49 AM
Jan 2013

True, CT Democrats did choose Ned Lamont to replace him on the ballot in 2006, but one phone call with Karl Rove, and BAM!

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