Farewell to Feingold: A ‘Liberaltarian’ lament

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Over at Slate, Dave Weigel and Dahlia Lithwick take note of an aftershock of 2010’s Republican routs, one that has been largely overlooked and unduly unlamented.


Lithwick’s and Weigel’s subtitle puts it this way: the unseating of the liberal maverick Democratic Sen. Russell Feingold of Wisconsin leaves “defenders of civil liberties look(ing) for a new champion.”  

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