Joseph Lieberman actually said...

"Another alternative, obviously, is to try to help the opposition and stop Gaddafi."

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

"I appreciate that. That's a very balanced answer and I think you have your anxieties well in control."

"If anything, over the last 2 years I think Ash Carter has strengthened his case, the case for him to assume at this particular time this extraordinary position."