Russ Feingold actually said...

The real collapse, in their economic standing, has nothing to do with the sanctions.

I think that those sanctions should remain in place until we are certain that there is clear political movement.

Direct support to the MDC, if that's what you're suggesting, would be a mistake.

This was a deliberate campaign to hold on to power and subvert the will of the people that was expressed in the March 29 elections.