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How Obama won Wisconsin How Obama won Wisconsin
The Illinois senator did well with campus liberals, white men, crossover Republicans and independents, but he made inroads into Clinton's working-class base too.
By Edward McClelland Feb 20, 2008
Russ Feingold is not from the real world Russ Feingold is not from the real world
The maverick senator, subject of a new biography, is the latest embodiment of a long and unique Wisconsin tradition.
By Edward McClelland Jul 24, 2007
Withdrawal plan fails in Senate Withdrawal plan fails in Senate
Twenty-nine Democrats call for withdrawal by March 31, 2008.
Tim Grieve May 16, 2007
How Congress can end the war without hurting the troops How Congress can end the war without hurting the troops
Sen. Reid and I are introducing a bill that would require President Bush to begin redeployment and effectively end our military mission in Iraq by March 31, 2008.
By Sen. Russ Feingold Apr 2, 2007
Alberto Gonzales must go Alberto Gonzales must go
The U.S. attorney general's willingness to serve as the president's ultimate yes man makes him unqualified for the office.
By Joe Conason Mar 12, 2007
What Hillary Clinton should have known What Hillary Clinton should have known
The presidential candidate claims that if she knew then what she knows now, she wouldn't have voted for war. But others knew.
By Alex Koppelman and Jonathan Vanian Feb 26, 2007
Symbol of a timid Congress Symbol of a timid Congress
Why I oppose the Warner-Levin compromise resolution on the Iraq war.
By Sen. Russ Feingold Feb 2, 2007
Feingold: Compromise escalation resolution is too "weak" Feingold: Compromise escalation resolution is too "weak"
"The American people have rejected the president's Iraq strategy and it's time for Congress to end our military involvement in this war."
Tim Grieve Feb 1, 2007
Feingold: Cut off war funding in six months Feingold: Cut off war funding in six months
And no, Joe, he's not running for president.
Tim Grieve Jan 31, 2007
Still grave and deteriorating Still grave and deteriorating
While James Baker preaches to give escalation a chance, Congress searches for the means to stop Bush's war in Iraq.
By Walter Shapiro Jan 31, 2007
Congress steps on Bush's Darfur applause line Congress steps on Bush's Darfur applause line
The day after Bush got cheers for mentioning Darfur, members of his own party blasted him for neglecting the region. Does a new Congress mean new hope?
By Michael Scherer Jan 25, 2007
Maybe Bush didn't back down on wiretaps Maybe Bush didn't back down on wiretaps
Stop celebrating -- it's not yet clear whether the administration really intends to start obeying the law.
By Glenn Greenwald Jan 18, 2007
It's McCain by a head It's McCain by a head
A bevy of political touts line the rails at a Washington conference to handicap the 2008 presidential race.
By Michael Scherer Dec 1, 2006
Beltway cynics get it wrong Beltway cynics get it wrong
The pundits assumed Russ Feingold's principled stands were really grandstanding by a presidential hopeful. As usual, the pundits were mistaken.
By Glenn Greenwald Nov 13, 2006
Outflanked on Iraq? Outflanked on Iraq?
There may well be a troop drawdown before November, but the Democrats won't get any credit for it.
Tim Grieve Jun 26, 2006
Democrats debate when to leave Iraq Democrats debate when to leave Iraq
Republicans cry "cut and run."
Katharine Mieszkowski Jun 21, 2006
How much is that blogger in the window? How much is that blogger in the window?
In Las Vegas, Democrats court the netroots as if it were the AFL-CIO.
By Michael Scherer Jun 12, 2006
Not just Bush-haters in bathrobes Not just Bush-haters in bathrobes
Forget starry-eyed idealism. The liberal bloggers gathered in Vegas for YearlyKos want to win any way they can.
By Michael Scherer Jun 9, 2006
The Democrats and Iraq The Democrats and Iraq
Is it better to admit a mistake or not to have made one in the first place?
Tim Grieve Jun 5, 2006
Which way to the White House? Which way to the White House?
Russ Feingold and Mark Warner electrified Democrats in New Hampshire this weekend -- and underscored a choice of divergent paths toward 2008.
By Walter Shapiro Jun 5, 2006
Bill, Hillary and Iraq Bill, Hillary and Iraq
Did the former president "throw elbows" when asked about Democrats who gave Bush authority for war?
Tim Grieve May 26, 2006
Maybe they need a marriage counselor Maybe they need a marriage counselor
Feingold, Specter have war of words as Judiciary Committee approves constitutional amendment banning gay marriage.
Tim Grieve May 18, 2006
Feingold amendment: Redeploy U.S. troops this year Feingold amendment: Redeploy U.S. troops this year
As other senators lard a supplemental spending bill with pork, Feingold gets at the heart of the question.
Tim Grieve Apr 27, 2006
Censure a sop to the lefty fringe? A poll says no Censure a sop to the lefty fringe? A poll says no
Pollster: 46 percent of Americans -- and 70 percent of Democrats -- support a resolution.
Tim Grieve Mar 17, 2006
The Democrats' "impeachment agenda" The Democrats' "impeachment agenda"
When all you've got is fear, everything had better look like a monster.
Tim Grieve Mar 16, 2006
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