And Let That Be a Lesson to You

James Joyner · Tuesday, November 18, 2008 · 3 Comments

Joe Lieberman is going to keep his chairmanship of the Senate Homeland Security Committee after all but, in a stunning rebuke over years of constant disloyalty to the Democratic Party, he’s being stripped of his Environment and Public Works subcommittee.

Ouch. That’s gotta sting.

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Triumph says:

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at 14:27

Ouch. That’s gotta sting.

Typical liberal wimps!

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Michael says:

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at 19:55

Typical liberal wimps!

For once your anti-left trolling and your actual sentiments probably align. That must be an odd feeling.

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Barry says:

Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 16:02

This is a bad sign; it’s saying that Reid and the Senate Democratic caucas don’t the b*lls to punish – h*ll, to *refrain from rewarding* – opposition and back-stabbing.

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