Lieberman Caucus

Cheerful Lieberman: I Wasn't Punished At All

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 12.20.2008 | Politics


Joe Lieberman sat down with Katie Couric of CBS to talk about the Senate Democratic caucus vote in his favor. Asked to respond to critics who are angr...

Lieberman's Biggest Crime Of All

Bob Geiger | Posted 12.20.2008 | Politics


Bob Geiger

Beyond every outward thing Joe Lieberman did in Congress in 2008, he finally came out and admitted through his actions that he is exactly what we've always known he is -- a Republican.

Sam Stein

New Dem Senator Merkley "Profoundly Hurt" By Lieberman

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.19.2008 | Politics


Aides to Senator-elect Jeff Merkley said the newly elected Oregonian Democrat was "profoundly hurt" by Joe Lieberman's conduct during the 2008 preside...

Sen. Dorgan: Lieberman's Actions Unacceptable

Think Progress | Posted 12.17.2008 | Politics


After Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) spoke at the Republican National Convention this summer, Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND) expressed his frustration: "Everybod...

Two Senators Speak Out: Lieberman Should Lose Chair

AP | ANDREW MIGA | Posted 12.15.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman's chances of holding onto his committee chairmanship suffered a blow Friday when two key New England...

Top Dem Senators Try To Save Lieberman

Politico | Posted 12.13.2008 | Politics


Several top Democratic senators have launched a behind-the-scenes effort to save Sen. Joe Lieberman's chairmanship, despite calls from a Democratic ba...

Obama Doesn't "Hold Any Grudges" Against Lieberman

Talking Points Memo | Posted 12.12.2008 | Politics


President-Elect Barack Obama doesn't "hold any grudges" against Senator Joe Lieberman for opposing his presidential candidacy, and will not take any p...

Will Obama Support Lieberman Keeping Homeland Security Committee?

Talking Points Memo | Posted 12.11.2008 | Politics


Barack Obama is reportedly sending signals that he wants Joe Lieberman to stay in the Dem caucus. But let's not get distracted. The question isn't wh...

Nico Pitney and Sam Stein

Obama Wants Lieberman To Remain In Democratic Caucus

HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney and Sam Stein | Posted 12.11.2008 | Politics


President-elect Barack Obama has informed party officials that he wants Joe Lieberman to continue caucusing with the Democrats in the 111th Congress, ...

Reid: Lieberman Should Stay In Caucus: "Not Some Right-wing Nutcase"

CNN | Posted 12.11.2008 | Politics


Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Sunday he's still trying to keep Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman within the Democratic caucus despite anger over...

Dodd: Obama Wouldn't Want Messy Fight Over Lieberman

Hartford Courant | Posted 12.10.2008 | Politics


U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd said Friday that President-elect Obama would not want one of his party's first major post-election issues to be a messy fig...

Sam Stein

Reid Reconsidering Lieberman's Position In The Party

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.20.2008 | Politics


Senator Joseph Lieberman's decision to speak at the upcoming Republican National Convention is being met with deep consternation among Democrats and i...