I realize that the very word Lieberman sends a lot of liberals into fits of apoplexy. But it’s worth making an additional point to the fine post from my colleague, Eric Kleefeld. Lieberman is talking about leaving the door open to returning to the Democratic party. I think that’s unlikely since he would probably be eviscerated in a primary. Still, it’s a remarkable shift from a few months ago when it seemed entirely possible that Lieberman would choose to caucus with Senate Republicans.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=144930