Blue America thanks those that defended the Constitution

Published: July 10, 2008, 5:08 pm

Blue America has this piece out today, thanking those that took their oath to defend the Constitution and voted against the FISA bill. At Huff Post they write: But over the last few days the Blue America bloggers, Digby, Jane, John and myself-- plus our colleague Glenn-- were mightily impressed by the courageous battle some members of the House and Senate and some candidates for the House and Senate, have waged against overwhelming odds and a sense of gruesome Insider inevitability. We decided that on behalf of the 5,969 donors who contributed $345,395.81 in the last few weeks we would pick a dozen and make symbolic contributions as tokens of gratitude to their campaign funds. The first names to pop up, of course, where Chris Dodd and Russ Feingold, the heart, soul and conscience of the Senate. One can't say enough about Dodd and Feingold - they understand the slippery slope our natoin has now descended, one that was unecessary. Those two were the easy ones because they were on the

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