Since Lieberman will vote with the republicans on healthcare reform (against cloture)

[AlinPA]

when the debate is closing, of what value is he to the Democrats?

Many of the Blue Dogs in the House that rode in on Obama's coattails are turning out to be no better than republicans. Their only value is in their numbers to give us the majority.

"Bi-partisanship" is not working out.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/11/10/obama-wants-lieberman-to_n_142731.html

[w4rma]

1. 2008. (nt)

[AlinPA]

2. That article is meant as a reference to what was said at the time about Lieberman.

[freddie mertz]

3. No value whatsoever! Did I guess it right? nt.

[AlinPA]

4. I'm still scratching my head over keeping him the Democratic caucus.

[freddie mertz]

5. He seems to be compelled to BETRAY, over and over...

He is the worst sort of traitor.

His current behavior should have surprised no one.

[Clio the Leo]

6. You want a list of all of the progressive legislation he's voted in favor of?

Because I can show you.

Sure, he's evil .... but he's a necessary evil.