Showing posts with label Zell Miller Rule. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Zell Miller Rule. Show all posts

Friday, February 8, 2008

Holy Joe Stripped


And then there were 795.

Holy Joe LIEberman has been stripped of his Democratic superdelegate status.

Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT), who endorsed Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) for president, will be disqualified as a superdelegate at the Democratic convention "under what is informally known as the Zell Miller rule." In 2004, Miller -- then a Democratic senator from Georgia -- attacked Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) in a speech at the Republican National Convention. The DNC "responded with a rule disqualifying any Democrat who crosses the aisle from being a super delegate."

Democratic State Chairwoman Nancy DiNardo said Lieberman will not be replaced. Now if they'll only strip him of every Democratic Committee chair he holds...

 
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