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Feingold on the D.R. Congo

Started by enguyen · 7 months ago

Big props to Senator Russ Feingold (D, Wisconsin) for speaking up on the Senate floor about his recent experiences in the D.R. Congo. An excerpt:


The Great Lakes region is at a critical moment in its history and we run the risk of contributing to events that could have far-reaching ... Continue reading »

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  • Feingold rox! I love that guy. He'd be a great Obama VP or attorney general. Like Barack, he's a little too honest for national politics. But if we're supposing that Obama wins, then we might as well push our possibilities. My dad loves Feingold too.

    One disagreement with the senator: "With its vast resources, the DRC could be an anchor of stability in an area." He should familiarize himself with the resource curse.
  • hi eric!

    thanks for leaving a comment on my blog! thought i would return the gesture.

    it looks like you're back in the states? it's a shame, 'cause it would have been fun to meet up here in rwanda/drc. it's always nice to meet a kindred spirit among the african wilderness here. :)

    if you find yourself back here (doing very interesting work, from what i gather on your blog!), look me up.

    cheers,
    hannah

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