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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Joe Lieberman rallied Florida Democrats yesterday by telling them that he and Al Gore should have won the 2000 election and calling for them to seek revenge during next year’s Presidential election. “So, here I am back in Florida,” Lieberman said during the state party convention. “I love this state and its people, and I won’t ever forget how hard you worked for Al Gore and me in 2000. You helped us win this state until others took it away. And we got mad, didn’t we, but now let’s get even.” The 2000 election and...

WASHINGTON -- There's a veneer of serenity to Joe Lieberman in these final days before he makes his White House bid official. But beneath the calm is a man still framing, still wrestling with, how to explain and market the biggest decision of his life. Though the Connecticut Democrat talks expansively about why he wants to be president, his syntax and his logic are often labored. He is still developing his rationale for running. He is still trying to prepare for critics who will say he's on too many sides of too many issues, that he's too thin-skinned and unwilling...