What’s to be done with Lieberman?

Digby is chronicling some of the idiocy being spouted on the cable gab shows about Joe Lieberman’s fate; should he be replaced as chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs committee? The MSM villagers and, shamefully, some Democratic Senators, seem to think not. Here’s my take: Henry Waxman held the equivalent Government Affairs …

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“Center-right country” snark

From Media Matters: Republicans, and some journalists, had spent months (falsely) saying Obama is the single most liberal member of the U.S. Senate — and maybe even a socialist. The American people responded by electing him in a landslide. This, naturally, is very good news for the Republicans, according to many pundits. It proves once …

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