Comments on: Feel the Joe-Nertia! http://firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/ Firedoglake weblog Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:48:09 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: bob h http://firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-155146 bob h Fri, 23 Jun 2006 11:03:23 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-155146 <p>But at least there will always be a seat on the Defense Policy Review Board for Joe, or a board membership at AIPAC.</p> But at least there will always be a seat on the Defense Policy Review Board for Joe, or a board membership at AIPAC.

]]> By: Oscarsmom http://firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-154457 Oscarsmom Thu, 22 Jun 2006 23:30:07 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-154457 <p>Oh, and on Edwards v. Feingold:</p> <p>Feingold has a perfect “don’t f*ck with me” look. Edwards has the opposite.</p> <p>Sorry Edwards fans–but as long as elections in this country are all about who is the bigger alpha male, Sonofamillworker “Robin” Edwards will NEVER win.</p> Oh, and on Edwards v. Feingold:

Feingold has a perfect “don’t f*ck with me” look. Edwards has the opposite.

Sorry Edwards fans–but as long as elections in this country are all about who is the bigger alpha male, Sonofamillworker “Robin” Edwards will NEVER win.

]]> By: Oscarsmom http://firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-154419 Oscarsmom Thu, 22 Jun 2006 23:15:29 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-154419 <p>OMG I am WAY behind on the blogs. . . but if you haven’t contributed to Lamont’s campaign yet, DO IT NOW–and if you have, DO IT AGAIN! Just like Kurtz says, this is a test–a test of the political power of the blogs to drag politicians a bit further to the left. Can we do it? YOU BET!</p> <p>The country-and the Democrats–are watching!</p> OMG I am WAY behind on the blogs. . . but if you haven’t contributed to Lamont’s campaign yet, DO IT NOW–and if you have, DO IT AGAIN! Just like Kurtz says, this is a test–a test of the political power of the blogs to drag politicians a bit further to the left. Can we do it? YOU BET!

The country-and the Democrats–are watching!

]]> By: Curious Jim http://firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-154373 Curious Jim Thu, 22 Jun 2006 22:55:00 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-154373 <p>TRANNY-ANNIE ENDORSES JOE-MENTUM!</p> <p>This just in from ThinkProgress: Right-wing pundit Ann Coulter appeared on Fox News this afternoon to discuss the war in Iraq. Coulter derided the lawmakers who have called for a redeployment strategy from Iraq, questioning whether “FDR [had] to deal with this during World War II.” She argued that the only type of politician she “admires” is someone like Sen. Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) because he “does want to defend America and fight the war on terrorism.” </p> <p>Dig it, including video, here: <a href="http://thinkprogress.org/2006/06/22/coulter-lieberman/">http://thinkprogress.org/2006/.....lieberman/</a></p> TRANNY-ANNIE ENDORSES JOE-MENTUM!

This just in from ThinkProgress: Right-wing pundit Ann Coulter appeared on Fox News this afternoon to discuss the war in Iraq. Coulter derided the lawmakers who have called for a redeployment strategy from Iraq, questioning whether “FDR [had] to deal with this during World War II.” She argued that the only type of politician she “admires” is someone like Sen. Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) because he “does want to defend America and fight the war on terrorism.”

Dig it, including video, here: http://thinkprogress.org/2006/…..lieberman/

]]> By: J. P. Spencer http://firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-154140 J. P. Spencer Thu, 22 Jun 2006 21:24:45 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-154140 <p>Lieberman is no less nauseating than he’s ever been, but what really needs to be looked at here is Lieberman’s battle plan for the Connecticut primary.</p> <p>Joe’s plan is to run out the clock until primary day and hope he eeks out a majority, thereby retaining his seat. If not, he’ll break out the independent petitions. </p> <p>It’s pretty clear that he doesn’t care to run on issues important to the people of his own party in Connecticut. If he was, he wouldn’t lead off the REPUBLICAN charge in the Senate in favor of continuing the Iraq quagmire. The war isn’t playing well back home, and whatever principle he’s trying to uphold (although most evidence collected to date fails to establish Joe Lieberman as a man of principles) by caucasing with Republicans is lost on Democratic voters in Connecticut.</p> <p>If my prayers are answered, the debate between Lamont and Lieberman will be televised on C-Span. I’m thinking of my pizza order for that night right now. It’ll go down smooth with a big glass of an incumbent getting his ass kicked.</p> Lieberman is no less nauseating than he’s ever been, but what really needs to be looked at here is Lieberman’s battle plan for the Connecticut primary.

Joe’s plan is to run out the clock until primary day and hope he eeks out a majority, thereby retaining his seat. If not, he’ll break out the independent petitions.

It’s pretty clear that he doesn’t care to run on issues important to the people of his own party in Connecticut. If he was, he wouldn’t lead off the REPUBLICAN charge in the Senate in favor of continuing the Iraq quagmire. The war isn’t playing well back home, and whatever principle he’s trying to uphold (although most evidence collected to date fails to establish Joe Lieberman as a man of principles) by caucasing with Republicans is lost on Democratic voters in Connecticut.

If my prayers are answered, the debate between Lamont and Lieberman will be televised on C-Span. I’m thinking of my pizza order for that night right now. It’ll go down smooth with a big glass of an incumbent getting his ass kicked.

]]> By: d0n camillo http://firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-154058 d0n camillo Thu, 22 Jun 2006 21:00:35 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-154058 <p>Josh Marshall pointed out that the WSJ Zogby poll doesn’t even include Montana and Rhode Island where the Democrats have an excellent chance to grab 2 Republican Senate seats.</p> Josh Marshall pointed out that the WSJ Zogby poll doesn’t even include Montana and Rhode Island where the Democrats have an excellent chance to grab 2 Republican Senate seats.

]]> By: Kathryn in MA http://firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-154049 Kathryn in MA Thu, 22 Jun 2006 20:57:37 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-154049 <p>bilge - hey, you are giving tetrahydrolcannabinol a bad name.</p> bilge – hey, you are giving tetrahydrolcannabinol a bad name.

]]> By: The Future Mrs Colbert http://firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-153805 The Future Mrs Colbert Thu, 22 Jun 2006 19:52:11 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-153805 <p>how about JOEk? (pronounced Joke)</p> how about JOEk? (pronounced Joke)

]]> By: punaise http://firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-153760 punaise Thu, 22 Jun 2006 19:19:43 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-153760 <p>bilge, soon Ned will be able to say “Joe-lost-to-me”</p> bilge, soon Ned will be able to say “Joe-lost-to-me”

]]> By: egregious http://firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-153734 egregious Thu, 22 Jun 2006 18:56:55 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/06/22/question-of-the-day-2/#comment-153734 <p>How about Slo-Mo Joe?</p> How about Slo-Mo Joe?

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