{"id":4014,"date":"2006-08-08T19:29:56","date_gmt":"2006-08-09T02:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/index.php\/archives\/2006\/08\/08\/lieberman-toast\/"},"modified":"2006-08-08T19:29:56","modified_gmt":"2006-08-09T02:29:56","slug":"lieberman-toast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2006\/08\/08\/lieberman-toast\/","title":{"rendered":"Lieberman toast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tLooks like Holy Joe is toast, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wfsb.com\/politics\/9641261\/detail.html\">with 99% of the returns in<\/a> he&#8217;s trailing by 4%. Welcome to the Independent ranks, your Holiness.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: Il Duce Digital, Markos, says Lamont and what he calls &#8220;people-powered politics&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/storyonly\/2006\/8\/9\/41720\/34915\">have won the election<\/a> in Connecticut. Note to Markos: the election is in November, this was only the primary. If your puppet wins that one, you&#8217;ll have a right to crow. All this means is that you&#8217;ve successfully ripped the party in two in one small New England state. Stay tuned.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE AGAIN: Let&#8217;s face it, Lieberman is finished. There&#8217;s no way in hell he wins the November election as an Indpendendent. The party is for Lamont, and the people have spoken. So it&#8217;s time for him to go, and to do it graciously as possible. And Markos has every right to crow right now. This is his first victory, and it won&#8217;t be his last.<\/p>\n<p>H\/T to John Cole for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.balloon-juice.com\/?p=7208\">this opinion<\/a>.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like Holy Joe is toast, with 99% of the returns in he&#8217;s trailing by 4%. Welcome to the Independent ranks, your Holiness. UPDATE: Il Duce Digital, Markos, says Lamont and what he calls &#8220;people-powered politics&#8221; have won the election in Connecticut. Note to Markos: the election is in November, this was only the primary. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2006\/08\/08\/lieberman-toast\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Lieberman toast&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbifyw-12K","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}