Senator Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) insists that the White House did not pressure him to get in line behind either a public health insurance option or a M...
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...
TIME | Tim McGirk and Romesh Ratnesar / Jerusalem Thursday, Jun. 25, 2009 | Posted 07.26.2009 | World
For a man who has a reputation for being blunt and confrontational, Avigdor Lieberman has kept uncharacteristically silent since taking over in March ...
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...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.01.2009 | Politics
Barack Obama received heavy praise for his policy on Afghanistan and approach to the Middle East from a somewhat unlikely source: the Senator who once...
Connecticut Post | Posted 02.21.2009 | Politics
Although he supported Republican John McCain for president, Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman has fully embraced Obama-mania. "This is truly a great day ...
Steven Waldman | Posted 12.25.2008 | Politics
Putting aside the particulars of what Lieberman said during the campaign, I'm pretty sure that "we all do it" is not part of the Jewish tradition for achieving spiritual purity.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.24.2008 | Politics
A semi-repentant Joe Lieberman took to the set of "Meet the Press" on Sunday, tasked with explaining his conduct on the campaign trail, his attacks on...
Bob Geiger | Posted 12.20.2008 | Politics
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.
Michael Shaw | Posted 12.19.2008 | Media
Now that the Obama era is underway, consider this the first illustration (and casualty) of the new art of war.
Miles Mogulescu | Posted 12.17.2008 | Politics
When it comes to Joe Lieberman, my heart yearns for political retribution. But my head says that what matters most is not what he's said in the past but how he votes in the future.
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...
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, ...
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...
Washington Monthly | Steve Benen | Posted 11.26.2008 | Politics
Joe Lieberman adopted the role of Republican attack dog early on, but as the election draws near, he's hoping the political world has a very short mem...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.04.2008 | Politics
When watching Joeseph Lieberman's Republican National Convention speech, one should remember that not so long ago the Connecticut Senator was touting ...
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...
Marty Kaplan | Posted 09.12.2008 | Politics
Does Joe Lieberman not realize that he is using one of the oldest anti-semitic tricks in the book to accuse Obama of being the Islamic candidate?
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 06.12.2008 | Politics
Update: Obama and Lieberman had a heated conversation on the floor of the Senate later today. Details below. Senator Joe Lieberman, serving aptly as ...
The Huffington Post | Posted 05.31.2008 | Politics
There's one less Democrat listening to Sen. Joe Lieberman. Rabbi Ethan Tucker, the senator's step son, offered up his opinion on the difficulties fac...
Chip Berlet | Posted 05.20.2008 | Home
If Obama fails to embrace the report, he will be seen as ignoring his own congressional committee's findings-- and so knowingly failing to appreciate the threat of "radical Islam" and being willfully soft on terror.
The Huffington Post | Posted 04.11.2008 | Politics
Firedoglake highlights these comments on Wednesday by Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) during an appearance on Fox News: LIEBERMAN: Well, I think that - let...
HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 12.21.2009 | Politics