Lieberman Exploring New Ways to Be a Dick
As the health care reform bill makes its way through the U.S. Senate, Sen. Joseph Lieberman said today that he was "actively exploring" new ways to be as big a dick as humanly possible.
As the health care reform bill makes its way through the U.S. Senate, Sen. Joseph Lieberman said today that he was "actively exploring" new ways to be as big a dick as humanly possible.
Suzanne Langlois | Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics
Senator Joseph Lieberman is the rarest of creatures, a political Chimera. He calls himself an Independent, caucuses with the Democrats and is at his core a staunch conservative.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics
The local campaign pressuring Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.) to support health care reform accelerated on Thursday, after a group of more than 650 Ya...
Jerome Karabel | Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics
Paradoxically, the filibuster -- a classic device of obstruction -- may turn out to be the unexpected pathway to health care reform.
New York Times | FRANK RICH | Posted 11.14.2009 | Politics
For all the right's jeremiads, its own brand of political correctness kept it from connecting two crucial dots: how our failing war against terrorists...
HuffingtonPost.com | Julian Hattem | Posted 11.05.2009 | Politics
Nine protesters were arrested Thursday in a demonstration at the office of Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) to demand that he pledge to stop accepting fro...
Lanny Davis | Posted 11.03.2009 | Politics
The dream of a national health insurance system that guarantees that matters of life or death are not a function of wealth can finally come true, but only if the public option is put aside for now.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.03.2009 | Politics
Democratic leadership and Senator Joseph Lieberman's office are both denying a report that the Connecticut Independent had pledged that he would not o...
Philip G. Baker | Posted 10.30.2009 | Politics
I sent an email to Senator Lieberman expressing my disappointment on the position he has just taken on healthcare. I noted that I was a contributor an...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.30.2009 | Politics
Senator Joseph Lieberman's (I-Conn) threat to filibuster health care legislation that includes a public option for insurance coverage has sent minor s...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.31.2009 | Politics
Two of Connecticut's five members of the House of Representatives accused the state's junior senator, Joseph Lieberman, of turning his back on the int...
Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 10.28.2009 | Politics
Lieberman's announcement that he will vote against cloture for a health care bill that includes the public option should surprise nobody. His ideological home is no longer in the Democratic Party.
HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 10.27.2009 | Politics
Sen. Joe Lieberman, the independent Democrat from Connecticut, emerged Tuesday afternoon from a meeting with his caucus as the center of attention -- ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.27.2009 | Politics
Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.) announced on Tuesday that he would vote to sustain a filibuster of health care legislation unless changes were made to...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.09.2009 | Politics
With Reporting By Jeff Muskus Democratic senators were largely caught off-guard on Thursday as a compromise approach to health care reform -- emergin...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.24.2009 | Politics
One of the chief proponents for increasing U.S. force levels in Afghanistan argued on Thursday that to pursue any lesser strategy would be the equival...
Dickipedia/HuffPost Comedy | Posted 10.19.2009 | Comedy
The Gang of Six (born July 17, 2009) is a bipartisan group of centrist and conservative Senators urging delay in consideration of health care reform, ...
Bruce Tenenbaum | Posted 09.24.2009 | Politics
We, the people of the future, need your urgent assistance. We are writing to you from the rubble of our once promising republic, the United States of America, destroyed by Republicants.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.23.2009 | Politics
Senator Joseph Lieberman said on Sunday that he was more than ready to take on an election challenge from 30 Rock star and longtime Democratic activis...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.23.2009 | Politics
Senator Joseph Lieberman, (I-Conn.) said on Sunday that he thinks it would be a "real mistake" if Democrats used the parliamentary maneuver known as r...
Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 08.07.2009 | Politics
The Edwards and Palin stories both underscore the quirk in our electoral system through which vice presidents are nominated.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.01.2009 | Politics
With reporting by Laura Dean Sen. Joseph Lieberman affirmed on Tuesday what progressive health care reform advocates have long feared: At this junctu...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jeff Muskus | Posted 07.10.2009 | Politics
Sens. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) lambasted transparency advocates at a press conference Tuesday, when they renewed their p...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jeff Muskus | Posted 07.10.2009 | Politics
House Democrats are insisting on hearings before they even consider signing onto the Senate's move to suppress detainee photographs, House Financial S...
AP | ANDREW MIGA | Posted 04.09.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Sen. Joe Lieberman has changed his tune on Barack Obama. After campaigning across the country for Republican John McCain in 2008 an...
Andy Borowitz | Posted 11.20.2009 | Comedy