December 08, 2005

Jim Dean, Howard Dean's brother and head of Democracy For America, is disturbed.

"It is disturbing enough that Senator Lieberman remains one of the president's biggest cheerleaders. But his call for opponents of the president's failed policy to keep quiet is outrageous."
[Let Joe Know: Sign the Letter - Jim Dean email - 12-8-05]

Next week, Jim Dean is delivering a letter to Joe Lieberman with some DFA activists in Connecticut.

Senator Lieberman: As a member of the "world's greatest deliberative body," it's time you stopped trying to stifle debate and instead become part of the solution by joining the majority of Americans in questioning President Bush's foreign policy.
[Tell Sen. Joe Lieberman:Debate Is Patriotic - letter to Joe Lieberman - DFA]

Meanwhile ...

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid is urging Democrats to limit their comments on the future of the Iraq war to areas where there is broad agreement within the party in an effort to quell increasing concerns both within the Democratic Caucus and the minds of the public that the ongoing conflict has caused deep intra-party divisions.
[Reid Seeks to Keep Caucus on Same Page - Roll Call - 12-08-05]