Tuesday, February 27, 2007

uh-oh

da liebs and mikey are having a lil' spat!

Bloomberg Criticizes Lieberman

By DEVLIN BARRETT, The Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The lovefest between New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Sen. Joe Lieberman ended Monday. Like many relationships, it fell apart in a fight over money.Just months ago, Bloomberg was one of the senator's fondest political friends as Lieberman fought to keep his seat in Connecticut despite losing the Democratic primary. Bloomberg personally campaigned for Lieberman, raised money for him, and even sent political operatives to help.
What a difference a bill makes.On Monday, Bloomberg wrote a "Dear Joe" letter -- actually, it began "Dear Chairman Lieberman" -- to spell out his frustration with homeland security legislation recently approved by the Senate committee headed by Lieberman, who is officially an independent aligned with the Democrats............

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