Arlen Specter – Delaware Liberal

Liveblogging the primaries, 5/18

By xstryker May 18, 201042 Comments

This is a liveblog to track the results from today's primary results in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Arkansas, and Oregon, and the special elections in Hawaii and PA-12. My bets: Pennsylvania -…

Specter-Sestak Heating Up?

By Unstable Isotope May 4, 20101 Comment

Two new polls show Joe Sestak within single digits of long-time Senator (and newbie Democrat) Arlen Specter.

An Old Dog Learns A New Trick?

By nemski October 27, 20091 Comment

Senator Arlen Specter today called for the repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act in Huffington Post reports The New York Times. The time has come to repeal the 1996…

Is It Over For Arlen?

By Unstable Isotope October 15, 200911 Comments

Rasmussen has a new poll on the Pennsylvania senate race and it's bad, bad news for Arlen Specter: The new Rasmussen poll of Pennsylvania finds Sen. Arlen Specter just barely…

Netroots Nation Day 3

By Unstable Isotope August 15, 200914 Comments

Yesterday was a full day so I didn't get a chance to post much. Up today is Valerie Jarrett and an economic panel with Jon Corzine, Anna Burger, Kevin Drum…

Twitter War Between Specter And Grassley

By Unstable Isotope August 14, 20099 Comments

I can't tell you how awesome this is. I'm sure this is a direct result of the forum that Specter spoke at this morning. During the forum he was asked…

Arlen Specter Thinks He Will Win The Democratic Primary

By Unstable Isotope August 5, 200913 Comments

Arlen Specter defends his vote for McCain/Palin. I'd like to hear him defend quitter Palin. Specter is facing a real Democrat in the primary, Joe Sestak.

It’s On!

By Unstable Isotope July 1, 20098 Comments

Sestak makes it official: In an interview with Pennsylvania’s Wayne Independent this morning, second-term Rep. Joe Sestak (D-Penn.) officially threw his name in the ring to take on Sen. Arlen…

So What’s Specter Saying Here?

By cassandra_m June 8, 20091 Comment

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GgX3nIYMeU8[/youtube] (via TPM) This is almost 7 minutes of a clear campaign speech with Specter claiming credit for the stimulus package and for bringing all kinds of funds to Pennsylvania…

Bad News for Specter

By Unstable Isotope June 2, 20095 Comments

A new poll by Susquehanna indicates high support among Democratic voter for a primary. As you may know, U.S. Senator Arlen Specter recently switched from Republican to Democrat. Should Arlen…

Specter Becomes A Democrat To Prove He’s A Republican

By pandora May 5, 20095 Comments

Bet Arlen Specter wished he lived in Connecticut and could have pulled a Joe Lieberman. Although, given the way he's started out he might find himself in Lieberman's boat faster…