Other than for his support in getting
Don't Ask, Don't Tell repealed, I've always had very little use for Joe Lieberman. Al Gore's selection of him as a running mate was perplexing, and arguably cost him one of the closest losses (even though it was a
popular vote win, it must be noted) in presidential election history. The only thing I'll miss is Jon Stewart's Droopy Dog impression of him.
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Lieberman Will Not Run for Re-election
Senator Joseph I. Lieberman will announce on Wednesday that he will not seek a fifth term, according to a person he told of his decision.
Mr. Lieberman, whose term is up in 2012, chose to retire rather than risk being defeated, said the person, who spoke to the senator on Tuesday. . .
Read more at: New York Times
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