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Joe Lieberman, Connecticut's Surprising Occasional Liberal in Washingtonnew

There's a Connecticut guy in Congress who's taking the lead on extending benefits to same-sex partners of 30,000 federal employees, gets a 100-percent rating from abortion rights groups and has an environmental record that's a tree-hugger's dream. He's Joe Liebrman.
New Haven Advocate  |  Gregory B. Hladky  |  01-05-2010  |  Commentary

As 2010 Senate Race Draws Near, the Health Care Debate Reminds Us Why Primaries Matternew

Joe Lieberman might have veto power over health reform. Establishment Democrats might remember that when they support Arlen Specter over progressive challenger Joe Sestak in 2010.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Brendan Skwire  |  10-19-2009  |  Commentary

Forget Lieberman -- The Dems Should Boot John Dingellnew

The octogenarian Democratic Congress member from Michigan whom the netroots should really be after; he's the guy who should be ousted from his post chair of the powerful House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Editorial  |  11-19-2008  |  Commentary

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