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The Democrats are Pissed Off at Holy Joe

16 hours ago ago from One Utah

I haven't seen the netroots this flat out angry at Democratic leadership ever.  Ever. Even in the early days of the netroots when bloggers were spitting nails at the party over its complacency in the face of the Bush administration's malfeasance, the anger was more moderated.  But now, with Joe Lieberman's latest attention getting, reform stopping stunt, the netroots are flat-out pissed off. Time and again, Democratic officials have ...

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Joe Lieberman's Golden 60th Vote

8 hours ago ago from espuelas spurs debate

Joe Lieberman is the most powerful senator in the United States. By holding the magic, golden 60th vote for the Democrats in the U.S. Senate - and not being bound to them at the same time - he has managed to strong-arm the Senate into his version of health care reform, even at the expense of the will of the majority of Senators. The New York Times reports : And on Monday night, Democratic senators emerged from a tense 90-minute ...

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Barack Obama health care bill dealt blow by Joe Lieberman

10 hours ago ago from Stealth Fusion - World Breaking News

[H]http://i.telegraph.co.uk/telegraph/multimedia/archive/01518/Joe-Lieberman_1518995c.jpg[/H] Quote: President Barack Obama's hopes of achieving health care reform have been dealt a body blow by Senator Joe Lieberman, once a Democratic vice-presidential candidate but now one of the party's bêtes noire. Quote: The new threat to the centrepiece of his agenda came as Mr Obama's popularity ...

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Andrew Johnson

19 hours ago ago from Mrs. Oestreich's 8th Grade Blog

President Johnson is the most recent president to represent a party other than the Republican or Democratic parties, he represented both the Democrats and the National Union Party, his party was very ambiguous during his presidency. As president, Johnson did not identify with the two main parties though he did try for the Democratic nomination in 1868, and while President he attempted to build a party of loyalists under the National Union ...

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Hillary 527?

14 hours ago ago from The Columbus 10 - Top Ten Lists of the Best Restaurants, Businesses, Services, and Everything Else You Can Imagine in Columbus, OH

Enough already! Off with the gloves, and no Queens rules from here to March 4th. It's down-n-dirty Bubba style: red neck veins, point finger, and all! There's too much at stake to lose the Democratic nomination to an in-experienced, wet behind the ears, freshman Senator from Illinois. We must keep the Clinton name alive at whatever costs. Thank you John McCain for the money-raising rules you gave us that allows for these Swift-boat ...

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Lieberman Pushes Shifts on Overhaul

12 hours ago ago from The New York Times

WASHINGTON Just the thought of Joseph I. Lieberman makes some Democrats want to spit nails these days. But Mr. Lieberman, the Connecticut independent, is not the least troubled by his status as Capitol Hill's master infuriator and on Monday he showed how powerful that role can be at a time when Democrats cannot spare a single vote. Luke Sharrett/The New York Times Senator Joseph I. Lieberman, independent of Connecticut, has ...

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Health-Care Bill Reaches Impasse

15 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal

WASHINGTON -- The White House rushed Monday to break an impasse on the Senate's health-care bill after Sen. Joseph Lieberman said he wouldn't support a compromise deal that would expand Medicare. Representatives of Mr. Lieberman and Democratic leaders squabbled over whether the senator had misled Majority Leader Harry Reid by seeming to support Medicare expansion before coming out against it. Senior Democratic aides said Mr. Reid was ...

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