Ned Lamont, the challenger to Joe Lieberman in the Connecticut Democratic primary, the candidate of the Kos Kidz who preen that they "speak truth to power" can see that he is in trouble, and is trying to lie his way out. Apparently he has forgotten how that worked out for Richard Nixon in Watergate. You see someone very close to his campaign, Jane Hamsher, secure in the knowledge that only conservatives can be racist, posted an outrageous photo—shop job of Joe Liberman in black—face makeup, like a minstrel singer of old, and then when it proved embarrassing, consigned it to the memory hole with no acknowledgement. Until caught. If the old media still had their monopoly, they might have gotten away with it. But Just One Minute and Michelle Malkin are on the case. Here's part of JOM's latest post: Ned Lamont may make a great politico after all, since he seems to have already mastered a key part of the job — when in trouble, lie.  Here he is in the WaPo...(Read Full Post)