I consider Russ Feingold one of the most principled, most respectable senators in the US Senate. His opinion of Bush Administration's transgression is extremely on the point in this Los Angeles Times article:
George W. Bush says lots of nice things about President Nursultan Nazarbayev. On September 29 he portrayed the leader of Kazakhstan, who came to Washington for a state luncheon, as a "steadfast partner in the international war on terrorism."
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