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flag Joe Lieberman, senator and first Jewish VP nominee, dies at 82.

flag Former US Senator Joe Lieberman, the first Jewish nominee for vice president for a major party, has passed away at the age of 82. flag Lieberman served as a senator for Connecticut for nearly 25 years, was Al Gore's running mate in the 2000 election, and was known for his support of abortion rights, environmental protections, gay rights, and gun control. flag He also supported military actions and gained controversy for supporting President George W. Bush's Iraq War, leading him to reject the Democratic party and run as an independent candidate.

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