Tag Archives: Arlen Specter

Whither Arlen Specter?

Posted on May 18, 2010 by billmanzi

PA incumbent Senator Arlen Specter, considered a shoo in for the Democratic nomination for Senate just a short time ago, is on the ropes and fighting for political survival today, with Democratic Rep. Joe Sestak appearing to take the lead … Continue reading →

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Republicans Attack Specter by Linking Him to Bush

Posted on April 30, 2009 by billmanzi

As Republicans squabble over the defection of Arlen Specter the Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee unleashed a phone call in PA attacking Specter by reminding voters that he was endorsed by President George W. Bush in his last re-election campaign. I … Continue reading →

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Arlen Specter to Switch Parties

Posted on April 28, 2009 by billmanzi

Senator Arlen Specter, in a major development, announced today that he is running for re-election as a Democrat. Specter was facing an almost certain loss in the Republican primary to Club for Growth guru Pat Toomey, who led Specter by … Continue reading →

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Matthews Trails Specter

Posted on December 7, 2008 by billmanzi

Hardball Host Chris Matthews is ramping up to take a shot at Senator Arlen Specter of PA, and even though we have not moved beyond the speculation phase lets get back to looking at poll numbers. (Since the Obama election … Continue reading →

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