Joseph Lieberman actually said...

"To what extent can one conclude that the purchase of a firearm by somebody who is a terrorism suspect and, therefore, on the watchlist may indicate that person is moving to activate, to be operational..."

"global Islamist extremism terrorists have declared war on America, and they are attacking our homeland with increasing frequency."

"I presume that if somebody who had risen to a high enough level of concern to be on the No Fly List comes in to buy a gun, the FBI is going to pay special attention to that."

"Very impressive and reassuring."