Arlen Specter

Specter Flees Republican Party Too Late | Are Collins and Snowe Next? »

By Matthew Rothschild, April 28, 2009

Before you fall over backwards cheering Arlen Specter, notice how craven he was back in 2006 during the debate on the Military Commissions Act.read more

The Meaning of Arlen Specter's Party Switch »

Ruth Conniff, April 28, 2009

Specter himself also shows a willingness to listen to progressive arguments. Reliably liberal on social issues, on both civil liberties and economic justice, he, like Obama, is a mixed blessing.read more

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