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KoKo

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34. Lieberman was his "Chosen Mentor" for Obama as a Jr. Senator...

Reply to Wolf Frankula (Reply #31)

Sun Jan 5, 2014, 12:01 AM

Jan 2014

So...he knew how to pick 'em. And, now "Holy Joe" gets his riches....After all Chris Dodd got his from MPAA...so why shouldn't the esteemed Senator Liberman follow in footsteps to claim his own "Pot O' Gold" from Wall Street.

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Sir-Prize Sir-Prize! Lint Head Jan 2014 #1

As in, 'eyes on the prize, sir'? closeupready Jan 2014 #5

So he's gone to work at the Cherry Patch Ranch?????? Joe Bacon Jan 2014 #26

No member of Congress should be allowed to pedal their influence........ democratisphere Jan 2014 #2

Holy Joe rolling in the dough. Ikonoklast Jan 2014 #3

Thank Bill Clinton and the DLC support for Joe. nt adirondacker Jan 2014 #14

Joe = A Steaming Pile of Feces warrant46 Jan 2014 #17

He was just protecting his interests;Insurance, Pharmaceutical, and Military contractors.Connecticut adirondacker Jan 2014 #18

Yes a True ------Man of the People warrant46 Jan 2014 #21

There should be a "Bullshit Artist Extrordinaire" award in his honor at the Whitehouse. nt adirondacker Jan 2014 #23

Why did Al Gore choose Lieberman? bucolic_frolic Jan 2014 #4

CW at the time was as an antidote to having been Bill Clinton's VP karynnj Jan 2014 #27

Always thought Carolina Jan 2014 #32

Sounds about right. nt silvershadow Jan 2014 #6

Water to be wet Tom Ripley Jan 2014 #7

What took so long madokie Jan 2014 #8

a NYC private equity firm is a "small business?" ZRT2209 Jan 2014 #9

Yeah, a regular mom and pop operation, I'm sure tabasco Jan 2014 #15

Manual Labor? -----not for him he's above that warrant46 Jan 2014 #20

Good ole' trader Joe davidpdx Jan 2014 #10

From the archives of Trader Joe warrant46 Jan 2014 #22

Nah, he's a dollar store item davidpdx Jan 2014 #24

+1 warrant46 Jan 2014 #30

Lieberman's BIG PLANS for Victory Park Capital... nikto Jan 2014 #11

Incredibly lucrative benh57 Jan 2014 #12

Doesn't he have enough shanti Jan 2014 #13

A happy day tabasco Jan 2014 #16

I hope he does to that company what he did to America. yurbud Jan 2014 #19

He's one of the reasons I didn't support Gore-Lieberman. Pterodactyl Jan 2014 #25

"He wanted his post-Senate career to include some business activities." Enrique Jan 2014 #28

Keeping an eye peeled for the next ENRON. Octafish Jan 2014 #29

Didn't Barry Obama Support Holy Joe Also? Wolf Frankula Jan 2014 #31

Lieberman was his "Chosen Mentor" for Obama as a Jr. Senator... KoKo Jan 2014 #34

Who Could Have Guessed? KoKo Jan 2014 #33

Meh. DeSwiss Jan 2014 #35