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Ronna McDaniel is fired from NBC news: Letters to the Editor — April 2, 2024

The Issue: The firing of NBC’s recent hire Ronna McDaniel over pressure from the network’s stars. Since NBC News hired and fired GOP ex-chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, the NBC Peacock must...

Ex-Sen. Joe Lieberman remembered during funeral service as ‘mensch’ who bridged political divides

Former Vice President Al Gore and other politicians remembered the late Joe Lieberman Friday as a “mensch” who bridged partisan political divides and wasn’t afraid to go against political currents.

Biden pays tribute to 'fierce spirit' Joe Lieberman -- without mentioning his Israel support

President Biden, 81, gave a touching tribute to the late former Sen. Joe Lieberman Thursday, lauding his record, but steering clear of Israel amid the red-hot controversy raging within the...

RIP, Joe Lieberman — the Democratic Party went insane without you

When Joe Lieberman, four time Conn. senator and first-ever Jewish VP candidate, was driven out of the Democratic party, it was a sign of the ugly insanity to come.

Former Sen. Joe Lieberman, historic running mate to Al Gore in '00, dead at 82 after fall

Former Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman, who represented the Nutmeg State in Washington for 24 years and was the Democratic Party’s 2000 vice presidential nominee, has died. He was 82.

Dems’ duty to dump Kamala, Biden and Trump wrong on US Steel and other commentary

“Voters are asking Biden to do the one thing that he’ll never do: Throw Vice President Kamala Harris overboard,” observes National Review’s Christian Schneider.

Joe Lieberman slams Schumer for anti-Netanyahu speech: 'Can't ever remember anything like it'

Former Sen. Joe Lieberman on Sunday blasted Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer for calling for an election to replace Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, denouncing the New York Democrat's remarks...

Qatar allegedly hired ex-CIA agent to discredit Sen. Ted Cruz, other lawmakers opposed to Hamas, Muslim Brotherhood

The oil-rich Gulf state of Qatar hired a former CIA agent's company to discredit Sen. Ted Cruz and other lawmakers who oppose Hamas and its parent organization, the Muslim Brotherhood.

Chris Christie courted by centrist No Labels group for 2024 third-party presidential ticket 

“He could be a very strong candidate,” founding Chairman and former Sen. Joe Lieberman said, noting that an “informal recruitment” of potential candidates for its 2024 ticket is underway.

Third-party bid for president gaining steam, ex-Sen. Joe Lieberman says

A push for a third choice for president is gaining momentum because Americans are disgusted with the prospect of a likely rematch between President Biden and former President Donald Trump,...

Meghan McCain says alma mater Columbia 'can go to hell' for Israel stance

Meghan McCain feels "shame" for having attended Columbia University in NYC because of its "virulent antisemitism," she told The Post.

John Bolton, Joe Lieberman say Iran regime change ‘very close’

Ex-national security adviser John Bolton and former Sen. Joe Lieberman expressed strong support Thursday for ongoing protests against the Iranian government.

20 years on, it's clear our collective memory of the Iraq War is simply wrong

Iraq today lives peacefully within its region and has recently shown surprising independence from its large and aggressive neighbor, Iran.

There was no need to withdraw from Afghanistan, says former Sen. Joe Lieberman

President Trump’s policy and President Biden’s decision were not required by any facts on the ground. The US and Afghanistan had achieved a strategic balance, writes former US Sen. Joe...

Beto O'Rourke is not the hero he claims to be, and other commentary

From the left: Who Anointed Beto? Well, He Did It’s no accident that Beto O’Rourke named his first son Ulysses after the hero of Homer’s “The Odyssey,” suggests The Guardian’s...

Joe Lieberman ramps up feud with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

WASHINGTON — Former Sen. Joe Lieberman doubled down on his suggestion that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is not the future of the Democratic Party. “She just takes us back to the...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez responds to Joe Lieberman jab: 'Who dis?'

Former vice presidential candidate Joe Lieberman said he hopes Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is “not the future” of the party -- prompting the Democratic progressive darling to slap back, “New party, who...

Lieberman knocks Ocasio-Cortez as too far left for Democrats

Ex-Sen. Joe Lieberman is knocking progressive superstar Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as a hard-core leftist whose election to Congress would damage the Democratic Party — and he's urging Rep. Joe Crowley to...

Lieberman no longer in the running for FBI director

Former Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman is no longer a candidate to run the FBI after President Trump fired Director James Comey, according to reports. Lieberman, 75, a Democrat-turned-independent who retired...