“He's got to do better than the shoddy piecing together of flimsy evidence that contradicts the briefings we have received by various agencies. I'm not hearing the same things at the briefings that I'm hearing from the president's top officials.” TogetherPresidentEvidenceVariousHearingAgencyOfficialsContradictionBriefing Author:Russ Feingold
“Congress has lost its way if we don't hold this President accountable for his actions.” IfsWayActionLostPresidentCongress Author:Russ Feingold
“The Wisconsin senator gets up and says out loud what half of the country is thinking and talks about every day. This President broke the law and lied about it; he trashed the Constitution and hides himself in the flag.” ThinkingCountryLawPresidentHalfConstitutionGet UpBrokeLoudFlagsSenatorsLiedWisconsin Author:Russ Feingold
“The president and others say that if we leave, it will just be chaos in Iraq. Well, right now when you come to Iraq, you can't even drive from the airport to the Green Zone.” IfsWellsPresidentRight NowGreenChaosIraqZoneAirportsGreen Zone Author:Russ Feingold
“The President's pre-1776 mentality is hurting America and fracturing the foundation on which our country has stood for 230 years. The President can't just bypass two branches of government, and obey only those laws he wants to obey.” WantYearsTwoCountryGovernmentAmericaLawPresidentHurtFoundationOur CountryBranchesMentalityBypassBranches Of Government Author:Russ Feingold
“When the President picks someone who is his ideological soul mate, that's his right, in my reading of "advise and consent." I do think, though, the more you get up the ladder, when someone is no longer accountable to the President, and more importantly, will stay in office after the President, the standard gets tougher and tougher.” ThinkingSoulReadingPresidentOfficeStandardsPicksGet UpMatesConsentLaddersAdviseIdeologicalSoul Mate Author:Russ Feingold
“Health care for all Americans is the most pressing domestic issue today. It's far past time for the President and Congress to deliver health care to everyone.” CareTodayPastPresidentIssuesCongressHealth CareHealthcare Author:Russ Feingold
“It is not patriotic to decide to destroy a new president who was duly elected by an overwhelming margin. It is un-patriotic to resolve to destroy that presidency.” PresidentResolvePatrioticOverwhelmingPresidencyMargins Author:Russ Feingold