Russ Feingold

An unpardonable use of power An unpardonable use of power

If President Bush cares about his place in history, he should think twice before issuing pardons that call his judgment, and the integrity of the rule of law, into question.
By Sen. Russ Feingold Nov 20, 2008

  • Who's the most liberal of them all?

    The National Journal releases its annual ranking of the most liberal and conservative congressmen -- but is it really accurate?
    By Vincent Rossmeier February 27, 2009

  • Withdrawal plan fails in Senate

    Twenty-nine Democrats call for withdrawal by March 31, 2008.
    By Tim Grieve May 16, 2007

  • 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 April 2, 2007

  • 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 March 12, 2007

  • 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 February 26, 2007

  • Symbol of a timid Congress

    Why I oppose the Warner-Levin compromise resolution on the Iraq war.
    By Sen. Russ Feingold February 2, 2007

  • 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."
    By Tim Grieve February 1, 2007

  • Feingold: Cut off war funding in six months

    And no, Joe, he's not running for president.
    By Tim Grieve January 31, 2007

  • 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 January 31, 2007

  • 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 January 25, 2007

  • 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 January 18, 2007

  • 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 December 1, 2006

  • 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 November 13, 2006

  • Outflanked on Iraq?

    There may well be a troop drawdown before November, but the Democrats won't get any credit for it.
    By Tim Grieve June 26, 2006

  • Democrats debate when to leave Iraq

    Republicans cry "cut and run."
    By Katharine Mieszkowski June 21, 2006

  • 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 June 12, 2006

  • 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 June 9, 2006

  • The Democrats and Iraq

    Is it better to admit a mistake or not to have made one in the first place?
    By Tim Grieve June 5, 2006

  • 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 June 5, 2006

  • Bill, Hillary and Iraq

    Did the former president "throw elbows" when asked about Democrats who gave Bush authority for war?
    By Tim Grieve May 26, 2006
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