Joseph Lieberman actually said...

I think we have been taking this very seriously, so the numbers were expected for me.

Lieberman emphasizes the seriousness of the pandemic and that high numbers were anticipated.

04/28/2009

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Still it was terrorism. It is not as if, if you were affected by an awful grotesque anti-Muslim video and your response to that is to attack...

if we are not helping the moderates, nonextremists in Syria, if we are sitting back now as Iraq becomes a sanctuary for al-Qaeda...

But we cannot leave. We did that once. We left the region after the Soviet withdrawal and we paid a major price for that.

I agree with Congresswoman Harman. This is a whole-of-Government approach, and it is largely nonkinetic.