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I was surprised to read David Gibson's Column today in Politics Daily, it was entitled The Joe Lieberman Debate: Good Jew or Bad Jew? Or Not So Bright?, to be honest it feels a bit creepy when someone is trying to determine whether someone else is following their faith. It becomes much more creepy when the person is asking the question about a follower of my faith, and when the questioner is not, as they say, a member of the tribe. Gibson uses Lieberman's threats to filibuster the Senate health care bill as a bell weather to ascertain whether Lieberman...

It is protest day, for the Left and the Right, on Capitol Hill. First out of the gate - 9 Protesters backing a universal health care system briefly occupied Sen. Joe Lieberman's office this morning. Protesters were arrested, one by one, and dragged out of his office amid chants of "Everyone in and noone out, universal healthcare now!" and "Represent Connecticut, not AETNA!"

Declaring himself a "non-combatant," U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman, in remarks at a New Haven press event Friday, raised anew the question of whether his "independent" candidacy will help Republicans hold onto three Congressional seats in Connecticut -- and control of the U.S. House of Representatives. Lieberman -- who after losing an Aug. 8 Democratic primary to Ned Lamont has launched a third-party bid to hold onto his seat in the Nov. 7 general election -- was asked whether he still endorses Diane Farrell, Joe Courtney and Chris Murphy, three Democrats looking to unseat endangered Republican incumbents Chris Shays, Rob Simmons...

Anyone listen to Hannity's radio broadcast yesterday? He was talking to Joe Lieberman and was doing everything but bedding him. Then Hannity makes the statement that he would support Lieberman in his next election. What a dimwit!

AP World - General News Albania increases security in fear of terrorist attacks Wed Mar 19, 5:07 AM ET TIRANA, Albania - The Albanian government plans to increase security and to intensify its fight against organized crime and trafficking in response to fears of terrorist attacks, according to a news release issued Wednesday. Smugglers and others taking part in organized crime often support terrorists financially or logistically, making it necessary to fight those problems along with boosting security, Prime Minister Fatos Nano said in a meeting late Tuesday, the government news release said. Nano asked all government institutions to take...