"Pro-war, you get the door"
The Weekly Standard
by Matthew Continetti
It was left-wing filmmaker Michael Moore who most dramatically summarized the feelings of the antiwar left about their new champion, the multimillionaire father of three from Greenwich, Connecticut. 'Let the resounding defeat of Senator Joe Lieberman send a cold shiver down the spine of every Democrat who supported the invasion of Iraq,' Moore wrote in an open letter, 'and who continues to support, in any way, this senseless, immoral, unwinnable war.' This was a sentiment echoed, albeit more succinctly, by the blogger 'Dadhusker,' commenting on Firedoglake: 'Pro-war, You get the door!' Sometimes the simplest explanation is best. Senator Dodd was right when he told reporters at the 'unity' event in Hartford that the previous night's primary was 'about the people we seek to represent,' and that politicians 'have an obligation to the voters of the state' to represent them as fully as possible. Simply put, the voters in Connecticut are antiwar... (for publication 08/21/06)
http://tinyurl.com/fr23k
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Lieberman
by Matthew Continetti
It was left-wing filmmaker Michael Moore who most dramatically summarized the feelings of the antiwar left about their new champion, the multimillionaire father of three from Greenwich, Connecticut. 'Let the resounding defeat of Senator Joe Lieberman send a cold shiver down the spine of every Democrat who supported the invasion of Iraq,' Moore wrote in an open letter, 'and who continues to support, in any way, this senseless, immoral, unwinnable war.' This was a sentiment echoed, albeit more succinctly, by the blogger 'Dadhusker,' commenting on Firedoglake: 'Pro-war, You get the door!' Sometimes the simplest explanation is best. Senator Dodd was right when he told reporters at the 'unity' event in Hartford that the previous night's primary was 'about the people we seek to represent,' and that politicians 'have an obligation to the voters of the state' to represent them as fully as possible. Simply put, the voters in Connecticut are antiwar... (for publication 08/21/06)
http://tinyurl.com/fr23k
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Lieberman
rudkla - 14. Aug, 14:09
