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Old 04-28-2009, 01:12 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Arlen Specter (D-PA) switches parties
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Old 04-28-2009, 01:14 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Sources: GOP Sen. Specter may switch parties - Capitol Hill- msnbc.com
 
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Old 04-28-2009, 01:15 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Bet you'll really feel down if/when McCain switches.
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Get out of my thread with your PMSNBC garbage.
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Bet you'll really feel down if/when McCain switches.
No more so than this. It just gives them a filibuster proof majority to stick it to everyone.
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At least it's no loss to conservative voting.

Wonder if he's worried about getting on the Republican ticket next time around.....
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Old 04-28-2009, 01:22 PM   #7 (permalink)
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We don't want him.
Like Specter is any better.
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At least it's no loss to conservative voting.

Wonder if he's worried about getting on the Republican ticket next time around.....
Steele already served notice he wouldn't get much, if any support from the RNC.
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Old 04-28-2009, 01:26 PM   #9 (permalink)
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At least it's no loss to conservative voting.

Wonder if he's worried about getting on the Republican ticket next time around.....
Probably. He barely won the primary last time around...
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2004 U.S. Senate election — Republican Primary
* Arlen Specter (R) (inc.), 51%
* Pat Toomey (R), 49%
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