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Lieberman lies: ‘I never felt that Barack Obama was unready.’

In an interview with Hartford, CT, local Fox affiliate Fox 61, Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) denied that he had ever suggested that Barack Obama was “not ready to lead.” “I never felt that Barack Obama was ‘unready,’” he told the host. Watch it:

As MyLeftNutmeg’s video makes clear, Lieberman was lying. The host pushed back, warning him that bloggers who watched this interview “are going to have a field day with it.”

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