Specter Blames Kemp’s Death on the GOP

04 May

Posted by MacRanger as Arlen Specter

Disgusting and idiotic.
“Sen. Arlen Specter, Pennsylvania Democrat, said part of the reason he left the Republican Party last week was disillusionment with its healthcare priorities, and suggested that had the Republicans taken a more moderate track, Jack Kemp may have won his battle with cancer.
Mr. Specter, responding to a question from CBS’s Bob Schieffer over [...]

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Heh, Democrats Feeling Burned on Specter Already

03 May

Posted by MacRanger as Arlen Specter

Steven Benen moans:
“It’s quite a start for Specter’s career in Democratic politics, isn’t it? In the four whole days he’s been a Democrat, Specter has voted against the Democratic budget, rejected a Democratic measure to help prevent mortgage foreclosures and preserve home values, announced his opposition to the president’s OLC nominee, and this morning rejected [...]