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Article: Ned's Dean machine.(NATION)(INSIDE POLITICS)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
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- July 26, 2006
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Byline: Greg Pierce, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Ned's Dean machine
Among the liberal groups pushing Ned Lamont's challenge of Sen. Joe Lieberman, Connecticut Democrat, is Democracy for America (DFA), the political action committee Howard Dean established in 2004.
Mr. Dean is now chairman of the Democratic National Committee, but his brother Jim Dean is "carrying on what his brother .. started," according to the DFA Web site (www.democracyforamerica.com). That mission apparently includes the defeat of a certain Connecticut senator.
"Three months ago, Joe Lieberman led Ned Lamont in the polls by more than 40 points. But you took a chance on ...