The Lone Wolf…..again. This guy is the ONLY person in congress who is willing to do the right thing. He voted against the war, he was vehemently against the Patriot Act, the Detainee Bill, and now he’s the only one willing to take action that will actually stop this war.

Senate Democrats oppose the war in Iraq, they just don’t plan on stopping it.

They have discovered that standing up to the president is not quite as easy as vilifying him.

Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wis., has decided, however, to challenge what he calls the “timidity” of Democratic leaders. He is going to introduce legislation cutting off funding for the Iraq war and he may do it, he told me, as early as this week.

I reached him by telephone Monday in Fond du Lac, Wis., where he was conducting one of his “Listening Sessions” with voters during a snowstorm.

I asked him whether Democratic voters were further to the left than their elected leaders, especially their presidential candidates, when it came to the war.

“That is not only true of Democrats,” Feingold said, “it is true of the public as a whole. The mainstream view of the American people is to get out of Iraq.”

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