Posted on 08/15/2006 7:38:09 PM PDT by freedrudge
Just one week ago, national Democrats united to try to nudge Senator Joseph I. Lieberman out of his race for re-election after his defeat at the hands of his antiwar rival, Ned Lamont, in the Connecticut Democratic primary.
But today Mr. Lieberman appears to be in the race to stay, running as a retooled independent candidate who is taking on both political parties, and Connecticut is already seeing a full-throated re-enactment of the men’s blistering primary battle.
Far from sulking in defeat, Senator Lieberman has fired most of his senior aides, energized his broad base of donors from his campaigns for president and vice president, produced a new television advertisement explaining his political intentions, and attacked Mr. Lamont over the London terror plot.
(Excerpt) Read more at nytimes.com ...
Don't you have had to focus on moderates at one time to REfocus on them?
Don't you have had to focus on moderates at one time to REfocus on them?
Sorry forgot to add link.
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/16/nyregion/16conn.html?ei=5094&en=1ff2b139d2c2e20c&hp=&ex=1155700800&partner=homepage&pagewanted=print
Come November and the people of Connecticut will vote for Joe. I'm taking bets.
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