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Imus grills Lieberman, redux
Washington Times ^ | 9/26/02

Posted on 09/25/2002 11:47:48 PM PDT by kattracks

Edited on 07/12/2004 3:57:28 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Sen. Joe Lieberman reinforced his reputation as "the conscience of the Senate" when he became the first Democrat to rebuke Bill Clinton after the president's belated admissions in the Monica Lewinsky scandal. No doubt his criticism contributed to his selection as the running mate of Al Gore, who sought to distance himself from the immoral character of his boss. If Mr. Lieberman's performance yesterday on the "Imus" show was any indication, there are several Democrats from whom he wants to distance himself today. They include Mr. Gore, New Jersey Sen. Bob Torricelli and former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin.


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1 posted on 09/25/2002 11:47:48 PM PDT by kattracks
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2 posted on 09/26/2002 12:53:59 AM PDT by RJayneJ
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Eventually, the "conscience of the Senate" will once again be compelled to prove it.

A real conscience doesn't shift every time the wind changes.

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3 posted on 09/26/2002 3:52:12 AM PDT by JCG
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