Reply #70: What Feingold did (often alone) during the Bush years. For those who suffer amnesia and think he did

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nothing.


Now, I am not surprised that some here are offended that Feingold does his job now that Obama is president, but saying he did not do it before is largely idiotic and makes me wonder where they were in the last 8 years. Feingold DID his job. Others did not.

http://archive.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/10/27/feingold/index.html

http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/12/18/bush.nsa/

http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/67969/feingold_moves_to_censure_bush

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/politics/jan-june09/bush_03-04.html (Call for investigation of Bush in 2009)

http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2006/05/03/hearing_vowed_on_bushs_powers/

Edited: this is only a small list, just to refresh our memories. Because a hearing or a call did not succeed does not mean he did not do anything.