Republicans attack Russ Feingold for teaching in California while Ron Johnson fundraises in Beverly Hills

When former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold announced he would be challenging incumbent Republican Sen. Ron Johnson in 2016, Republicans were quick to attack Feingold, asserting Feingold wasn’t even in Wisconsin when he made his campaign announcement. That assertion was quickly debunked by PolitiFact, which gave that lie a “Pants on…

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Republicans unveil their strategy to beat Russ Feingold in 2016: blatantly lie and hope no one notices

In yet another example from the “desperation is a stinky cologne” department, the National Republican Senatorial Committee, specifically mouthpiece Andrea Bozek, alleged former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold announced his 2016 Senate campaign against incumbent Ron Johnson while Feingold was in California. The only problem? The NRSC’s claim was a blatant…

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Time for true progressives to take a stand on behalf of Wisconsin/American workers

Within only a week or so of announcing his run for US Senate Russ Feingold has come out strong against the Trans Pacific Partnership. Feingold is clear that trade deals like the TPP are written by and for corporations and not the workers who are stuck with whatever is negotiated.But…

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Another Note Or Two On Ron Johnson:

Zach already posted a piece on Senator Ron Johnson’s tone deaf swipes at Russ Feingold…as Mr. Feingold enters the field to retake his seat in the US Senate. But he left out a telling piece from that article. After being critical of the McCain – Feingold campaign finance reform bill,…

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Ron Johnson’s ridiculous attack on Russ Feingold

Though less than a week has passed since former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold announced he’ll challenge Republican Ron Johnson in Wisconsin’s 2016 U.S. Senate race, Sen. Johnson has already upped the ridiculous factor by a quotient of ten, accusing Feingold of being “addicted” to politics. Facing a rematch with his…

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Russ Feingold sides with Sen. Elizabeth Warren & against Obama on Trans-Pacific Partnership

During an interview with WISC-TV, former (and hopefully future) Sen. Russ Feingold joined Sen. Elizabeth Warren in opposition to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a broad trade deal negotiated in secret and pushed hard by President Barack Obama. Former Sen. Russ Feingold (D-WI), who just announced his candidacy for his old…

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Russ Feingold is running for U.S. Senate in 2016! (VIDEO)

Oh hell yes! To learn more about Russ Feingold and his campaign, you can visit his campaign website.

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New poll shows Russ Feingold leading Sen. Ron Johnson by double digits

I’m just gonna leave this right here. A new poll finds former Sen. Russ Feingold (D-WI) beating Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) by double digits in the 2016 race for Johnson’s senate seat. The Marquette University Law School poll released Thursday found that 54 percent of registered voters say they would…

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“Democrat” Dan Adams badmouths possibility of 2016 Senate run by Russ Feingold (VIDEO)

UPDATE: After posting the original piece, I was contacted by someone with knowledge of Chris Abele’s intentions, and it was made clear Chris Abele has absolutely no intentions of running for the United States Senate in 2016. During a February 22 appearance on Sunday Insight with Charlie Sykes, Democrat (seemingly…

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Report: Russ Feingold to challenge Ron Johnson in 2016

Oh hell yes! A democratic analyst for NBC 15 says he has heard that Russ Feingold may be thinking about another U.S. Senate run. Roger Putnam told us tonight that he talked to two sources about Feingold’s future. There’s word Feingold could leave his current job at the U.S. State…

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