crossposted at: This is somewhat of a wedge issue among Democrats and Republicans as it crosses party lines. Racist Republicans don't want people of other races flocking across the border into "their" country, and liberals believe that anyone of any nationality or race should have the chance at a good life in America. Meanwhile, corporatist conservatives enjoy the cheap labor that lines their pockets with green, and Democratic leaning unions oppose the labor-busting effects of letting in cheap...

(Link) Shawano County is a red county in Wisconsin, a county where Republican House member Mark Green got 74% of the vote. Yet Feingold was still praised at his listening sessions in both Shawno and Menominee counties after he introduced the resolution to censure President Bush. While Feingold's censure bid caused a commotion inside the Washington Beltway and on the ever-expanding blogosphere, it was just one of many issues brought up by his constituents, who deal with real-life concerns such...

Why is it that that the majority of people here that are criticizing Feingold have another '08 primary candidate in their profile? I've had my "Draft Russ" banner on here for over a year, but I still get behind any other Democrat when they do something great, even if they may be one of Russ' primary opponents in the future. The people who are trashing Russ are so very transparent on here, and are probably doing more of a disservice to the candidates they are promoting by doing it. The reason ...

What Russ Feingold did today, whether it will pass or not, will help generate discussion again about Bush's breaking the law. Censure is not opposed to impeachment, as some people on here are trying to make it seem. While it is good to have dissenting opinions on here (and we wouldn't be Democrats without it) Feingold himself said that this censure would only be the first step in considering the impeachment of President George W. Bush. I know that some people think that this is political post...