They say "timing is everything."
TODAY, four days after the largest anti-war march and rally DC has seen in years;
TODAY, two days after a massive civil disobedience action at the White House;
TODAY, one important voice found the courage to speak out directly and forcefully to the American people;
TODAY, Kos, TODAY, not last week, not last month, but TODAY, Senator Russ Feingold took to the Senate floor and delivered one of the most stinging critiques of the failed Bush policy in Iraq.
If you think the timing of this speech had nothing to do with the gathering pressure of the anti-war movement and the events of this past weekend in particular, then you don't understand politics!
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