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WATCH: Wielding Gavel, Franken Shuts Lieberman Up

Dec. 17, 2009
Joe Lieberman may have been wondering if his colleagues' respect for him went out the same window that he tossed the public option and the Medicare buy-in compromise that was to replace it. He got an answer of sorts Thursday afternoon as he came to the end of a floor speech, and ran out of time....
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Snigdha Nandipati of San Diego, California watches confetti rain down as she wins the two-day Scripps National Spelling Bee championship, May 31, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Nandipati successfully spelled the word .* guetapens *, meaning to lure or ambush. UPI/Mike Theiler