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Photo From the Attic: Kickoff To a Long Career

[IMGCAP(1)]Rep. Ron Kind was not only a high school football star, but the Wisconsin Democrat was also a quarterback for Harvard until he graduated in 1985. While at Harvard, Kind interned with then-Sen. William Proxmire and helped the Wisconsin Democrat investigate waste in public funding, ultimately contributing to Proxmire’s famous Golden Fleece Awards.

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Photos of the week | January 16-22, 2026