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Rep. Obey Retires: Progressive Congressman, a Committee Chair, Calls It a Day

John Nichols, The Nation. May 5, 2010.

"There's got to be more to life than explaining Senate procedures to angry constituents or begging Blue Dogs to do what they ought to do by rote," Obey said.

Obama's Misguided War Speech Shouldn't Be the Last Word on Afghanistan

John Nichols, The Nation. December 1, 2009.

Presidents are not supposed to begin and end the discussion about war. With both parties divided over Afghanistan, it's time for Congress to debate the Obama's war plan.

Dem Disses Washington Post [VIDEO]

Evan Derkacz, March 23, 2007.

Who cares about their moral sensibilities, they were cheerleaders for "stupid" "misbegotten" war...

Democrats Struggle To Make Peace

Holly Yeager, The American Prospect. March 13, 2007.

Appropriations Committee chairman David Obey blew a fuse in front of an anti-war military mom (and a rolling camera). But his words should be heeded.

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