Former Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel cleaned up one political headache, kind of, by apologizing for comments he made in 1998 about Ambassador James … [Read more...] about Senators Not Keen On Hagel For Defense Secretary: VIDEO
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Lindsey Graham, Joe Lieberman, and John McCain Sound Off on Same-Sex Marriage: VIDEO
Senators John McCain, Joe Lieberman, and Lindsey Graham appeared were interviewed by Piers Morgan last night about the right of gay people to … [Read more...] about Lindsey Graham, Joe Lieberman, and John McCain Sound Off on Same-Sex Marriage: VIDEO
Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) to Retire
Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) will announce tomorrow he won't seek another term in 2012, the WaPo's Chris Cilliza … [Read more...] about Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) to Retire
Last Night, Mitch McConnell Tried a Last-Ditch Amendment to Defense Bill to Block ‘DADT’ Repeal
He was blocked by Joe Lieberman, Politico reports: A last-ditch effort by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) to complicate the repeal of … [Read more...] about Last Night, Mitch McConnell Tried a Last-Ditch Amendment to Defense Bill to Block ‘DADT’ Repeal
DADT Rundown – The Day After The Senate Repeal
DADT repeal will create a ripple effect in fight for gay rights: "Yet the repeal is far more than just a single policy shift. The overturning of … [Read more...] about DADT Rundown – The Day After The Senate Repeal
Senate Bill 4022 to Repeal ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Introduced
Senator Joseph Lieberman has introduced an referred a stand-alone bill to repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" and referred it to the … [Read more...] about Senate Bill 4022 to Repeal ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Introduced
UPDATE: Senate Negotiations Fast and Furious as Endgame for ‘DADT’ Repeal Looms
There have been reports that Senator Susan Collins is stonewalling the process by demanding open debate and amendments: In private discussions … [Read more...] about UPDATE: Senate Negotiations Fast and Furious as Endgame for ‘DADT’ Repeal Looms
Watch: Anderson Cooper asks Lieberman — How Much of Opposition to ‘DADT’ Repeal is Folks Who Just Don’t Like Gay People?
Anderson Cooper discussed yesterday's 'DADT' Senate hearings on his show last night and interviewed Joe Lieberman, who accused McCain of changing … [Read more...] about Watch: Anderson Cooper asks Lieberman — How Much of Opposition to ‘DADT’ Repeal is Folks Who Just Don’t Like Gay People?
Watch: Joe Lieberman Disagrees with McCain’s Bigotry-Based Opposition to ‘DADT’ Repeal
Andrea Mitchell plays a bit of John McCain siding with service members who object to serving alongside gay people in today's Senate hearings on … [Read more...] about Watch: Joe Lieberman Disagrees with McCain’s Bigotry-Based Opposition to ‘DADT’ Repeal
Watch: Lieberman on Chances for Senate Vote on ‘DADT’ Repeal
Senator Joe Lieberman says he's made no progress with his friend John McShame in convincing him on DADT but believes that there are 60 votes for … [Read more...] about Watch: Lieberman on Chances for Senate Vote on ‘DADT’ Repeal