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Joseph Lieberman, senator and vice presidential nominee, dies at 82
Washington Post ^
| March 27, 2024
| Michael H. Brown
Posted on 03/27/2024 2:42:52 PM PDT by rdl6989
Joseph I. Lieberman, the doggedly independent four-term U.S. senator from Connecticut who was the Democratic nominee for vice president in 2000, becoming the first Jewish candidate on the national ticket of a major party, died March 27 in New York City. He was 82.
The cause was complications from a fall, his family said in a statement.
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TOPICS: Politics/Elections; US: Connecticut
KEYWORDS: joelieberman; lieberman; obituary; politobit
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posted on
03/27/2024 2:42:52 PM PDT
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rdl6989
To: rdl6989
To: rdl6989
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posted on
03/27/2024 2:45:27 PM PDT
by
tomkat
To: Sacajaweau
Didn’t seem like a bad egg to me, either.
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posted on
03/27/2024 2:47:23 PM PDT
by
xoxox
To: rdl6989
One of the few real Democrats. He wasn’t that bad of a guy.
RIP JL
To: rdl6989
Maybe Joe Biden will invite Bibi Netanyahu to give the eulogy at Lieberman’s funeral Mass. :-P
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posted on
03/27/2024 2:49:13 PM PDT
by
Alberta's Child
(If something in government doesn’t make sense, you can be sure it makes dollars.)
To: rdl6989
Um. He was a main No Labels guy.
They were going to run an alternate candidate.
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posted on
03/27/2024 2:49:29 PM PDT
by
ifinnegan
(Democrats kill babies and harvest their organs to sell)
To: rdl6989
He was one of the good ones
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posted on
03/27/2024 2:49:51 PM PDT
by
realcleanguy
(quickly things are falling apart, now that the )
To: rdl6989
Looks like the WashCompost has suspended the paywall for this article.
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posted on
03/27/2024 2:50:28 PM PDT
by
deks
(Deo duce, ferro comitante · God for guide, sword for companion)
To: rdl6989
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posted on
03/27/2024 2:50:38 PM PDT
by
avital2
("n)
To: rdl6989
We lost joementum but still have joementia
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posted on
03/27/2024 2:50:50 PM PDT
by
Archie Bunker on steroids
(You may not take an interest in politics, but politics takes an interest in you "Pericles" )
To: rdl6989
a decent man despite his party label, I’ll miss him
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posted on
03/27/2024 2:51:13 PM PDT
by
faithhopecharity
(“Politicians are not born. They're excreted.” Marcus Tillius Cicero (106 to 43 BCE))
To: rdl6989
The swing vote who gave us Øbama”care”.
Neverless, may he find rest in the bosom of Abraham.
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posted on
03/27/2024 2:51:22 PM PDT
by
lightman
(I am a binary Trinitarian. Deal with it!)
To: Alberta's Child
Lol.
Biden will request that a Bishop say the mass in the Synagogue.
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posted on
03/27/2024 2:51:25 PM PDT
by
laplata
(They want each crisis to take the greatest toll possible.)
To: rdl6989
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posted on
03/27/2024 2:51:39 PM PDT
by
Paladin2
To: faithhopecharity
He was ok. I didn’t like his answers to pointed questions such as “I didn’t see the report”.
To: Sacajaweau
Yup- one of the few, if not only, rat i actually liked
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posted on
03/27/2024 2:52:30 PM PDT
by
God luvs America
(63.5 million pay no income tax and vote for DemoKrats...)
To: Sacajaweau
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posted on
03/27/2024 2:52:49 PM PDT
by
Honorary Serb
(Kosovo is Serbia! Free Srpska! Abolish ICTY!)
To: Paladin2
Wasn’t he part of the Senate? Serving? Will this make a difference in voting?
To: lightman
May he find rest in the bosom of Stacy Abrams. :-0
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posted on
03/27/2024 2:53:48 PM PDT
by
Alberta's Child
(If something in government doesn’t make sense, you can be sure it makes dollars.)
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