Senator Lieberman Wants to Pay My PACER Bill

By: emptywheel Saturday February 28, 2009 9:12 am

Joe Lieberman wants to do something good: pay my PACER bill.

The Grassley-Isakson-Coburn-Collins-Bad Nelson Bill

By: emptywheel Sunday February 8, 2009 5:19 am

We really shouldn’t be calling the Senate stimulus bill the Collins-Nelson compromise bill. We ought to be calling it the Grassley-Isakson-Coburn-Collins-Bad Nelson bill, to memorialize where all the stupid comes from in the bill.

Wanted: An Ask for Phone Calls

By: emptywheel Saturday February 7, 2009 12:02 pm

When will Obama actually ask the millions of people on his email list to actually make calls to Congress?

Sanctimonious Joe in the Crossfire

By: emptywheel Friday November 7, 2008 6:16 am

Holy Joe is shopping for a future. But I’m not sure he’s got any good options.

Senate Armed Services Torture Hearing

By: emptywheel Tuesday June 17, 2008 6:48 am

The Senate Armed Services Committee has a hearing on torture that promises to feature fireworks.

Okay, Lamont Didn’t Crash the Servers. But What Did Lieberman Do with His $387,000 Slush Fund?

By: emptywheel Wednesday April 9, 2008 2:34 pm

The Stanford Advocate reported today something we’ve known for years: Lieberman campaign incompetence–and not any malfeasance from the Lamont campaign–was the cause of Lierberman’s website crash on primary day in 2006. But that doesn’t close the legal questions behind the primary. We still have heard nothing about the FEC complaint Lamont’s campaign filed in response to Lieberman’s $367,000 petty cash fund.

You Know It’s a Clusterfuck if emptywheel Agrees with PowerLine

By: emptywheel Tuesday January 15, 2008 6:59 pm

PowerLine is offended that John McCain allowed Joe Lieberman to make robocalls for him. Well, so am I. Funny how these primaries can sow agreement from both sides of the aisle?

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