Tag: Lieberman
Comedian Franken Muzzles Lieberman
Senator Al Franken (D-MN), also known for his previous career as a below average comedian, would not consent to giving Senator Lieberman (I-CT) a few extra moments to finish his comments today on the Senate floor. This led to some testiness between the two with some additional comments added by Senator McCain (R-AZ).
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Posted: December 18th, 2009 under All, News, Opinion.
Tags: comedian, debate, diplomacy, disrespect, Franken, Lieberman, McCain
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Democrats Continue Arrogant Path
First the House of Representatives passed a bill that I did not believe would make it and now the Senate has voted 60-39* to allow debate on a different health care bill that includes a public option. Historically, most bills that make it to debate on the Senate floor are ultimately passed into law. I’m [...]
Posted: November 22nd, 2009 under All, News, Opinion.
Tags: abortion, health care, Landrieu, Lieberman, Lincoln, public option
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Harry Reid Punishing Joe Lieberman
Senator Lieberman (D-CT) is one of the most reasonable Democrats in the Senate. He was the Democrat candidate for vice president during the 2000 race. After being defeated in the 2006 Democrat primaries in Connecticut, he ran as an independent and was reelected Senator. More recently, he supported Senator John McCain (R-AZ) in his bid [...]
Posted: November 7th, 2008 under All, Fact, News, Opinion.
Tags: Homeland Security, Lieberman, McCain, Obama, Reid
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It’s the Economy, Stupid
President Bill Clinton made the phrase, “It’s the economy, stupid,” famous during his 1992 campaign for the White House. It looks like the phrase is as relevant today as it was then. People are concerned about bottom line issues like having enough money to pay for groceries, gas, the mortgage and their children’s education. This [...]
Posted: October 7th, 2008 under All, Opinion.
Tags: Bill Clinton, economy, experience, Lieberman, McCain, Obama
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