Thomas Holbrook

Chair of the Political Science Department, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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Chair of the Political Science Department at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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Wisconsin's Democratic Senator Russ Feingold bucked his own party on bank bailouts and the troop surge in Afghanistan.  He was the only vote against the Patriot Act, and he has his…

Key Senate Races Keep Republican Hopes Alive

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