Imagine you are enjoying your butterburger when a group of men walk in with guns on hips. Are you going to just go back to your meal, or are you going to be worried about the gang's intentions? I'd high-tail myself out of there.
Maybe Feingold was just been getting overshadowed by Ron Johnson and his primary victory, but it feels like ages since we last got to see the fiery, not apologizing for anything Feingold that made him a Badger political staple. But Tuesday's Moving America Forward rally brought that Feingold back in a big way.
Nearly two years ago, Senator Barack Obama captured the hearts and minds of young people everywhere when he promised he would bring unity to a divided nation, change to a broken Washington D.C. and hope to many who saw our nation sliding in the wrong direction. Yet today, as the President speaks at Library Mall, our nation remains deeply divided: Washington continues with business as usual, a 9.5 percent unemployment rate and an economy which is sluggish at best. Many who once had so much hope are now questioning whether or not the policies of this administration have helped or hurt them.
When I think back two years ago, I remember a UW-Madison campus completely transformed. Fall semester 2008 was election time, and even at a school known historically for its noisy political culture, those were loud days.
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