Will Likud Joe be booted from the caucus in 2009?

[Kaine for Senate '18]

No, he won't.  And I love the name.

[Kaine for Senate '18]

No, he won't.

Is that your opinion on whether he should or whether he will?

Both.

And I love the name.

You support Likud? Next thing we know, you'll be professing your love for United Torah Judaism.

At the moment, no, but things could change.

[Kaine for Senate '18]

Jeffords fit well with the liberal wing of the GOP; Lieberman fits well with the conservative, DLC wing of the Democratic Party.

[Kaine for Senate '18]

Jeffords fit well with the liberal wing of the GOP; Lieberman fits well with the conservative, DLC wing of the Democratic Party.

When the debate is centered on protecting  an endangered species in Georgia, Joe Lieberman votes to the left of Bill Nelson. But if there's a bill on increasing military aid to the nation of Georgia, Lieberman stands with John McCain. Since most of the Senate's business is focused on domestic affairs, kicking out Joe Lieberman is tantamount to expelling a moderate Democrat like Evan Bayh, which would normally be opposed by rational Democrats.

Exactly.  Thank you.

[Kaine for Senate '18]

Jeffords fit well with the liberal wing of the GOP;

Which really doesn't exist anymore.

It does to some extent.

Lieberman fits well with the conservative, DLC wing of the Democratic Party.

How many others have endorsed McCain?

Lieberman has also voted to the right of Ben Nelson on some issues after 2006.

Several members worked for McCain at some time.

Such as?

[Kaine for Senate '18]

According to Chris Dodd, Lieberman recently donated something around $300,000 to the DCCC.  That really sounds like something a Republican would do

[Kaine for Senate '18]

According to Chris Dodd, Lieberman recently donated something around $300,000 to the DCCC.  That really sounds like something a Republican would do

it sounds like something someone who wants to keep his committee chairmanship would do.

     Or maybe it's subterfuge on the part of Dodd. Aren't he & Lieberman good friends?

I think so, but I remember seeing documentation that Lieberman had made the donations.