Over a year ago, there was quite a blog dust-up here at MyDD about the 2008 Senate race in Oregon.

At the time, Matt Stoller hammered Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) for his "insider-itis" and worried that Wyden wouldn't "try to get progressive Senators elected to replace conservative ones".

I retorted, Matt responded, Wyden chief-of-staff Josh Kardon weighed in.

The key question, back in April 2007: Would Senator Ron Wyden campaign for Oregon's 2008 Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate?

And now we have our answer, in just four short minutes of video:

[Full disclosure: My consulting firm manages the websites for both Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley.  I speak only for myself.]