Joseph Lieberman actually said...

"I have the greatest confidence in your ability and your principles."

"I thought the President made not only a correct, but a courageous decision in 2009 in deciding to raise the number of our forces in Afghanistan by 30,000 plus."

"I, too, have felt that the no-fly zone ought to be under active consideration, premised on a request from the opposition."

"To me, it is, after all is said and done, the first responsibility of our National Government, which is to protect our security."