Joe Lieberman
Joseph Isadore "Joe" Lieberman (born February 24, 1942) is an American politician from Connecticut. Lieberman was first elected to the United States Senate in 1988, and was elected to his fourth term on November 7, 2006. In the 2000 U.S. presidential election Lieberman was the Democratic candidate for Vice President, running alongside presidential nominee Al Gore, becoming the first Jewish candidate on a major American political party presidential ticket. Gore and Lieberman won the popular vote in the election, but lost in the Electoral College.
Sourced quotes
- "It is time for Democrats who distrust President Bush to acknowledge that he will be commander-in-chief for three more critical years, and that in matters of war we undermine Presidential credibility at our nation's peril."[1]
- Simple: The Democrats should realize that George W. Bush will be the commander-in-chief for three more years.
References
- ↑ "Remarks of Senator Joe Lieberman (D-CT) Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessment Forum on Next Steps for Successful Strategy in Iraq". Senate.gov (December 6, 2005). Retrieved on August 26, 2009
Other websites
Joe Lieberman on the English Wikipedia
Joe Lieberman on Wikimedia Commons
Works by Joe Lieberman on the English Wikisource
2000 United States Presidential Election | |
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| Presidential candidates | George W. Bush · Al Gore |
| Vice Presidential candidates | Dick Cheney · Joe Lieberman |
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