Joe, Could You Leave Already?

Just writing about Joe Lieberman makes me feel dirty. If you haven't been paying attention Joe has ratcheted up the administration ass kissing of late. While the majority of the American people, and an overwhelming majority of Democrats, want to hold the administration accountable for the war in Iraq, Joe is willing to give them a pass. Today's NYT reminds us how much of a friend he has become to the White House:

Although some Democrats are upset with Mr. Lieberman, Republicans are embracing him, with President Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney and Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld singling him out, and his support for the war, for praise in speeches this week.

"He is entirely correct," Mr. Cheney said on Tuesday at Fort Drum, N.Y. "On this, both Republicans and Democrats should be able to agree. The only way the terrorists can win is if we lose our nerve and abandon our mission."

Makes you just want to go take a shower, doesn't it? Go Joe!

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