Senator Specter In The Blogs

Sestak defeated Sen. Arlen Specter in a primary. Republicans got the recruit they wanted in Washington state this summer, and Dino Rossi is challenging Sen. Patty Murray. In Wisconsin, California and Connecticut, where veteran Democrats ...

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Joe Sestak's Arlen Specter Moment. Remember that devastating ad in the spring that had Arlen Specter saying he switched parties so he could get re-elected? It sank Specter's bid for the Democratic nomination to the U.S. Senate. ...

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Senator Arlen Specter, a democrat from Pennsylvania , says he will hold a judiciary committee hearing Sept. 14 on "the chronic failure to report and investigate rape cases," the Philadelphia Inquirer reports. In addition to reporting in ...

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The Pennsylvania Fraternal Order of Police organization has announced its endorsement of a candidate in the US Senate race to replace Sen. Arlen Specter. KYW's Mark Abrams reports that state FOP vice president Roosevelt Poplar (above ...

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Blanche Lincoln,Arlen Specter Jewish Senator Arlen Specter Lincoln,Arlen Specter Blanche Jewish Senator Arlen Specter (D-Pennsylvania), lost his bid for reelection.... Jack Abramoff Gets Job At Kosher Pizzeria It reported Baltimore ...

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This brought to mind when Sestak sent Biden a letter back in April asking him to turn against Sen. Arlen Specter for an ad that was running that criticized Sestak's Navy career. Biden and Obama were both vocal advocates for Specter over ...

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www.drudgereport.com Sen. Arlen Specter has faced angry protesters at his; Greek protesters clash with police itnnews--May 05, 2010 Greek protesters clash with police outside the; RNC Protesters Invades RCN – New York Post ...

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The bill designated September 11 as a National Day of Service. Twenty-one Republican senators, including then-Republican Sen. Arlen Specter, voted in favor of the legislation. Nineteen Republican senators voted against the bill. ...

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... to nevertheless exercise greater accountability on the data that it does receive.” Tracy's group reviews rape reports marked as unfounded by Philadelphia police. The hearing was authorized by panel chairman Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa. ...

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Last year the former admiral and congressman from southeast Pennsylvania challenged Republican turned Democrat Sen. Arlen Specter for their party's nomination. Obama and Biden both supported Specter. But Sestak survived a nasty ...

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U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter wasn't on hand for the group self-congrats over the Innovation Center funds. Poor Arlen lost the primary election, so there was no need for him to take part in this staged presentation. - PureBunkum ...

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Tracy's group reviews rape reports marked as unfounded by Philadelphia police. The hearing was authorized by panel chairman Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) Link: http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/bs-md-senate-hearing-rapes-20100907,0 ...

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Ben Cardin (MD), Sen. Saxby Chambliss (GA), Sen. Tom Coburn (OK), Sen. Norm Coleman (MN), Sen. Susan Collins (ME), Sen. Judd Gregg (NH), Sen. Joe Lieberman (CT), Sen. Ben Nelson (NE), Sen. Gordon Smith (OR), Sen. Arlen Specter (PA), Sen ...

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In Delaware County, two races immediately jump to the front of the pack. Democrat Joe Sestak, who ignored the experts as well as the leaders of his own party to challenge longtime Sen. Arlen Specter (and newly minted ...

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For Sestak and Toomey, a run for Senate flowered courtesy of Sen. Arlen Specter, whose 2009 stimulus vote and party switch paved the way for his political downfall. In fact, Toomey had been eyeballing a gubernatorial run until the ...

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Joe Sestak's come–from–behind victory against Sen. Arlen Specter in the Democratic primary was sufficiently impressive that I thought he'd do well against ex-Rep. Pat Toomey, especially in a state where economic conservatism doesn't ...

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It is no coincidence that Michael Chertoff, the author of the Patriot Act, Senator Joe Lieberman the sponsor of Bill S. 1534 that established the Department of Homeland Security and Senator Arlen Specter, the co-sponsor of Bill S. 1534 ...

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Several key races, including a gubernatorial race to replace the term-limited Rendell, a contentious Senate race to replace Democratic Sen. Arlen Specter, and several close House races, could significantly alter the make-up of both ...

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MOOD RING — South Carolina's 5th congressional district may be a textbook example of the anti-incumbent sentiment that has already helped defeat the likes of Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter and South Carolina Republican Rep. ...

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sen. Arlen Specter, facing more jeers and taunts during another town hall meeting Wednesday, sought to defuse tensions about health care reform debate with a few jokes. Discussing people who had also come to Tuesday's forum in Lewisburg ...

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