Krugman: "By all means, hang Senator Joe Lieberman in effigy"

By GottaLaff

Quite the colorful quote from someone who looks so, well, harmless:

Paul Krugman: "A message to progressives: By all means, hang Senator Joe Lieberman in effigy. Declare that you're disappointed in and/or disgusted with President Obama. Demand a change in Senate rules that, combined with the Republican strategy of total obstructionism, are in the process of making America ungovernable. But meanwhile, pass the health care bill."

"With all its flaws, the Senate health bill would be the biggest expansion of the social safety net since Medicare, greatly improving the lives of millions. Getting this bill would be much, much better than watching health care reform fail."

I'm happy to oblige. Anyone have a bad suit and a picture of a guy who resembles a blood hound? But rather than hang him in effigy, I'd prefer flattening it out and using it as a doormat. I hate violence.

Bloodhounds are too cute for that comparision. This, on the other hand: