Sen. Joe Lieberman said Ned Lamont, his opponent in the Connecticut Senate race, is not committed to supporting Israel. Speaking Wednesday at a fund-raiser in New York, Lieberman said Lamont has been “surrounded by people who are either naive or are isolationists, or, frankly, some more explicitly against Israel,” The New York Times reported.
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