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<p>As the United States prepares to move troops to Eastern Europe amid escalating tensions with Russia over Ukraine, it's worth reflecting on how a rush to war can sweep up political leaders. Here are some 20th Century members of Congress who stood against the tide. </p>
Minnesota’s Norma Lundeen, widow of the Farmer-Labor Party’s Ernest Lundeen, an isolationist who was later accused of being a Nazi sympathizer, unexpectedly entered the race for her late husband’s U.S. Senate seat in July of 1942. Lundeen’s husband, who had been tragically killed in a plane crash
On this anniversary of the insurrectionist riot at the U.S. Capitol, roughly 30 people gathered outside the federal courthouse in Eugene this afternoon. Most present denounced the far-right groups that stormed the building, in an attempt to overturn the outcome of the 2020 presidential election.
The longtime lawmaker announced his plans to retire on Wednesday.
Joe Manchin or Kyrsten Sinema could leave the party—or the Grim Reaper could come calling.