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Article published November 9, 2009

Lieberman's threat of filibuster looms large

By Boston Globe

Posted: November 9, 2009 - 12:01 am ET

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When a recent conversation among Senate centrists turned to insurance company antitrust concerns, Joe Lieberman boasted of his bona fides: As Connecticut attorney general in the 1980s, he sued the industry. “Joe,'' drawled Mary Landrieu, a Senator from Louisiana and one of Lieberman's closest Democratic allies, “that's when you were a liberal.''

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