Joe Lieberman (I-CT), who endorsed John McCain (R-AZ) for president, will be disqualified as a superdelegate at the Democratic convention "under what is informally known as the Zell Miller rule." In 2004, Miller - then a Democratic senator from GA - attacked Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) in a speech at the Republican Convention. The DNC responded with a rule disqualifying any Democrat who crosses the aisle from being a superdelegate. |
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