claim: sen. joe lieberman's "home state has a public option which covers about 10,000 of its citizens that was introduced by its republican governor."
author: keith olbermann
evidence_1: joseph isadore lieberman (born february 24, 1942) is an american author,  retired politician and attorney who was a united states senator from connecticut  from 1989 to 2013. a former member of the democratic party, he was the party's  nominee for vice president in the 2000 election. currently he is an independent.
evidence_2: jul 6, 2015 ... did obama jam through the affordable care act without consulting  republicans or working with them to find bipartisan cooperation? ... third,  recognize that the house and senate are very different institutions, and let each  work through its own ideas and plan before finding ways to merge the two into ...
evidence_3: medicare for all: become a public co-sponsor of bernie's new bill ... it's why  in 2017 we still have more than 1,500 confederate monuments still standing, in  states all across the country. ... americans of all political affiliations are disgusted  with senate republicans' efforts to force a vote on their trumpcare bill. the lack ...
evidence_4: jan 12, 2010 ... joseph lieberman, the independent connecticut senator, had announced on  cbs's “face the nation” that he would not support the senate health care ...  republicans promptly demanded reid's resignation as majority leader, seizing a  chance to push reid to the sidelines in their ongoing effort to derail ...
evidence_5: shortly after the presidential vote in november 2000, two law clerks at the united  states supreme court were joking about the photo finish in florida. .... thrilled to  be voting for joe lieberman, the first jew ever on a presidential ticket; instead,  the confusing design had led them to cast their vote for a holocaust trivializer.