Submit a Story!

Arlen Specter - Last 30 Days

Select time frame: Now | Week | Month
Is Toomey Edging to the Center?
cqpolitics.com — Most Washington, D.C., insiders know former Rep. Pat Toomey, R-Pa. , as a stalwart conservative. As the... former president of the anti-tax Club for Growth, Toomey often made it his mission to defeat Republican members who did not meet his group’s ... (more) Is Toomey Edging to the Center?
Specter Opposes Adding Troops in Afghanistan « The Washington Independent
washingtonindependent.com — On a blogger conference call this afternoon, Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) announced he can’t support a potential... addition of U.S. troops in Afghanistan. “We ought not to add troops in Afghanistan,” Specter said, adding that he questioned “even staying” ... (more) Specter Opposes Adding Troops in Afghanistan «  ...

Arlen Specter Latest Blog Posts

‘Arlen Specter would make it easier for terrorists to sue’…
4 hours ago at GrassrootsPA Stories
Hurtling Toward 2010, 12/1
Candidates Against The Afghan Plan
Arlen Inspecter #4 - Going Rogue (video)
Play
Arlen Inspecter #4 - Going Rogue (video)
youtube.com — Sarah Palin's missing chapter.Learn More at http://TheRealSpecter2010.com/GoingRogueIn 2010, Arlen Specter is campaigning hard for himself, but in... 2008, the ... (more) Arlen Inspecter #4 - Going Rogue (video)
Nelson, Specter must wrestle with anti-tax pledge in health debate
thehill.com — The Senate healthcare bill presents a tricky political challenge to the only two Senate Dems to have... signed anti-tax pledges. Read more... (more) Nelson, Specter must wrestle with anti-tax pledge in ...
Specter denies he’s flip-flopping on major issues…
Specter denies he’s flip-flopping on major issues…
GrassrootsPA.com — Specter denies he’s flip-flopping on major issues… (more) Specter denies he’s flip-flopping on major issues…
Scuzzy Flavor Endorses Democratic Opponent
commonsensewonder.blogspot.com — After dropping out of the NY-23 race on Saturday, Dede Scozzafava endorsed her Democratic and not her... Conservative Party opponent who has the backing of Republicans following her departure. Kind of proves what everyone has been saying all along doesn't it? That she is a RINO (supported card ... (more) Scuzzy Flavor Endorses Democratic Opponent
Kenneth Evans, Specter aide dies…
Kenneth Evans, Specter aide dies…
feedproxy.google.com — Kenneth Evans, Specter aide dies… (more) Kenneth Evans, Specter aide dies…
Tracey Specter steps down from Republican Committee of Lower Merion & Narberth…
Tracey Specter steps down from Republican Committee of Lower Merion & Narberth…
GrassrootsPA.com — Tracey Specter steps down from Republican Committee of Lower Merion & Narberth…... (more) Tracey Specter steps down from Republican Committee of ...
Specter & Casey vote to advance health care legislation…
Specter & Casey vote to advance health care legislation…
GrassrootsPA.com — Specter & Casey vote to advance health care legislation…... (more) Specter & Casey vote to advance health care legislation…
Specter Sestak matchup looks to be ‘unusually personal’…
Specter Sestak matchup looks to be ‘unusually personal’…
GrassrootsPA.com — Specter Sestak matchup looks to be ‘unusually personal’… (more) Specter Sestak matchup looks to be ‘unusually personal’…
How to lose by winning
voices.washingtonpost.com — I'm not terribly interested in the outcomes of today's elections. I imagine McConnell will beat Deeds. Corzine... might edge out Christie. But the story of a disliked governor who managed to hold onto his seat by mocking his opponent's waistline isn't ... (more) How to lose by winning
Klein on How Lieberman Went Bad: It’s All Jane’s Fault
Klein on How Lieberman Went Bad: It’s All Jane’s Fault
seminal.firedoglake.com — Ezra Klein thinks that the reason Joe Lieberman is an unprincipled opportunist is not because he was... always an unprincipled opportunist and Democrats in Connecticut wanted to replace him. No, it’s because those foolish liberals made him go ... (more) Klein on How Lieberman Went Bad: It’s All Jane’s Fault
Primary challenges
voices.washingtonpost.com — My hunch is that this isn't an entirely good-faith reading of my post on primary challenges, but... to be clear: It can be the case that party activists were right to challenge Joe Lieberman and Arlen Specter and that those primary challenges pushed ... (more) Primary challenges
Note to Justices: Specter Saw You on TV
legaltimes.typepad.com — Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) has been a longtime advocate of televising sessions of the U.S. Supreme Court,... a quest that has repeatedly fallen on deaf ears across First Street NE. But Specter noted today that the justices haven't exactly been... (more) Note to Justices: Specter Saw You on TV
Been There, Endorsing Joe: Yeakel Sides With Sestak Over Specter
Been There, Endorsing Joe: Yeakel Sides With Sestak Over Specter
blogs.cqpolitics.com — The Democrat narrowly defeated by Arlen Specter in the 1992 Senate race is still against him despite... the party switch. Lynn Yeakel is scheduled to endorse Sestak Nov. 12 in Philadelphia. A little-known businesswoman at the time, Yeakel challenged ... (more) Been There, Endorsing Joe: Yeakel Sides With Sestak Over ...
Yeakel endorses Sestak
Yeakel endorses Sestak
pa2010.com — send to a friend | print | comment Yeakel endorses Sestak Yeakel endorses Sestak The Democratic Party’s... candidate against Arlen Specter from 1992 endorsed his latest opponent Thursday, saying that Congressman Joe Sestak (D-7) has the “character and ... (more) Yeakel endorses Sestak
The Philadelphia Gay News. Phila gay news. philly news - The source for news, classifieds and ...
epgn.com — U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter made headlines earlier this year when he announced that he was switching the... “R” after his name to a “D,” and he was again in the headlines late last month when he declared that he had also shifted his position on an LGBT ... (more) The Philadelphia Gay News. Phila gay news. philly news - ...
Rep. Joe Sestak trying to outrun Sen. Arlen Specter
Rep. Joe Sestak trying to outrun Sen. Arlen Specter
latimes.com — The Democrat has arguably the hardest-working staff on Capitol Hill scrambling to meet requests from constituents, lobbyists... and the media. Now he wants to beat Pennsylvania's longest-serving senator. >  ... (more) Rep. Joe Sestak trying to outrun Sen. Arlen Specter
GOP senators unload on health legislation the morning after
thehill.com — Republican senators went on the offensive against the Democratic healthcare initiative the morning after the bill moved... forward. (more) GOP senators unload on health legislation the morning after
The Specter of Default -- By: Conrad Black
article.nationalreview.com — T he core of the tumult in current public discussion is the whipsaw between those who dread... inflation and those who fear a relapse into economic decline and are aroused about health care. It took the former administration (but the same Federal ... (more) The Specter of Default -- By: Conrad Black
Page 1 of 2