How To Wreck an Economy in Eight Short Years

This pretty much says it all:

How To Wreck an Economy in Eight Short Years

(HT Kevin Drum)

Portrait of a Scoundrel

Here's a video clip of Joe Lieberman advocating--just three months ago!!!--for the same Medicare buy-in plan he's now threatening to filibuster.

There's no excuse for anyone to pretend any longer that Lieberman's behavior can be explained in terms of logic, evidence or principle. Ezra Klein's comments on this are particularly apt.