Tag Archives: Joe Lieberman

John McCain’s grumpy old pal writes to Bo Cowgill’s boss.

Posted on May 20, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Joe Lieberman: May 19, 2008 Dr. Eric Schmidt Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer Google, Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043 Dear Dr. Schmidt: YouTube is being used to share videos produced by al-Qaeda and other … Continue reading →

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Senator Obama’s statement that kindergartners should be given sex education is the first serious mistake of his campaign, and Republicans are quickly going to move in to take advantage of it.

Posted on July 25, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Tony Blankley — Excerpt of the rest of the discussion: MS. CLIFT: There are actually 51 Democrats, although Joe Lieberman generally votes with the Republicans – MR. MCLAUGHLIN: What do you do with Lieberman? MS. CLIFT: — and Tim Johnson … Continue reading →

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Intrade: Obama and Clinton at near-parity

Posted on July 6, 2007 by Alex Forshaw

Full disclosure: I trade real money in all markets mentioned. Both preceding and after the utterly uninformed pronouncements from the past week or so that Hillary was “the one to beat,” that she was “in a league with Tiger Woods … Continue reading →

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YET ANOTHER PRO-ISRAEL WARMONGER TRIES TO PUSH AMERICA INTO ANOTHER MIDDLE EAST WAR.

Posted on June 11, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

CBS News: The United States should launch military strikes against Iran if the government in Tehran does not stop supplying anti-American forces in Iraq, Sen. Joe Lieberman said Sunday on Face The Nation. “I think we’ve got to be prepared … Continue reading →

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Summary of the Tradesports DEMS.HOUSE.OVER29.5 issue, and the TS “credibility gap”

Posted on November 20, 2006 by Alex Forshaw

In the past weeks, there was something of a dust-up over TS’ handling of the DEMS.HOUSE.OVER29.5 contract. According to all American media, the Democrats needed 15 new House seats to gain control of the House of Representatives. And, indeed, in … Continue reading →

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BetFair: “Which of these parties will have more seats in the US Senate following the 2006 US Senate Elections?” – UPDATE FOLLOWING TODAY’S BETFAIR NOTICE TO TRADERS

Posted on November 9, 2006 by Chris F. Masse

[This blog post replaces a deleted posting written after I have misread the BetFair statement. Sorry for the glitch.] — I thought of the problem (which I described in my previous blog post), over a good night, and my sentiment … Continue reading →

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