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Feingold Calls for Presidential Censure

March 13th, 2006 · No Comments

Russ Feingold has a great solution to the President’s all too frequent flouting of the law: censure him. Yesterday on This Week with George Stephanopoulos, Sen. Feingold announced that he has created a resolution by which the Senate, and I presume the House, can censure President Bush for pretending he had authority which he [...]

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Tags: Civil Liberties · Election 2008 · National · Russ Feingold

Vilsack Loses My Vote

January 31st, 2006 · No Comments

Well I guess he really can’t lose something he didn’t have but now it is a guarantee he didn’t have it. Apparently Gov. Vilsack thinks Democrats are in danger of backlash for opposing Bush’s unwarranted wiretapping. Gov. Vilsack believes that if Dems can’t show that the wiretapping endangers our civil liberties we will [...]

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Tags: Civil Liberties · Democrats · Election 2008 · National Security

More on Russ and Civil Liberties

December 18th, 2005 · No Comments

I am sure it is quite clear that I am big fan of Russ Feingold. Although he has not said he is running in 2008 I emphatically throw my support behind him now and hope that as others in the blogosphere start to cast their eyes toward the presidential contest we can do for [...]

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Tags: Civil Liberties · Election 2008 · National

More Russ Gushing

December 17th, 2005 · No Comments

If you are looking for a defender of civil liberties and a candidate who will stand on his principles no matter what the pressure to do otherwise is, look for further than Senator Russ Feingold. I know I have said the same things about the good Senator before but that is because he just [...]

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Tags: Civil Liberties · Election 2008 · National