Feingold in TN

Russ Feingold's appearance at the Belcourt Theater in Nashville was a great way to end what was a fun and informative inaugural convention of the DFT. After an introduction by Bob Tuke, Feingold introduced his Progressive Patriots Fund; spoke about a number of issues, including the Patriot Act, Iraq, healthcare, education, scotus, campaign finance reform and strategy for leading up to the midterm elections next year; and generally got the crowd feeling rowdy.

As things turned out, I didn't make it home until late this afternoon -- I was busy having too much fun with friends in Nashville -- so I haven't had much of a chance to chase down reports of the event, but Sharon Cobb promises coverage tomorrow and already has a small bit up on TN Indy Media (with Chris Lugo). I'll try to track down some other reports in the morning...