More...
 

Senator Specter

KSM: Ready For His Closeup?

Michael Smerconish | Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: Nyc, Judiciary Committee, Senator Specter, Ksm, Civilian Trial, Eric Holder, Arlen Specter, KSM Trial, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Nuremberg Trials, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Trial, 9/11, Politics News
Michael Smerconish

Sen. Arlen Specter would like to see Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's trial be televised, stemming from a prosecutorial belief that trying him in a federal civilian court is the right decision.

Read Post

Dems Give Specter Judiciary Subcommittee Chair

AP | LAURIE KELLMAN and KIMBERLY HEFLING | Posted 06.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Arlen Specter, Arlen Specter Democrat, Senator Specter, Specter Subcommittee, Judiciary Subcommittee, Specter Judiciary Subcommittee, Dick Durbin, Senator Dick Durbin, Politics News

WASHINGTON — Republican-turned-Democratic Sen. Arlen Specter gained a Judiciary subcommittee chairmanship but also a potential primary challenge...

Read Whole Story

The Real Reason Dems Wanted Arlen Specter On Their Side? The Jokes (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 05.29.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Arlen Specter, Arlen Spector, Arlen Specter Democrat, Specter, Arlen Specter News, Spector, Senator Specter, Specter Humor, Specter Jokes, Arlen Specter Jokes, Video, Funny Arlen Specter, Polish Jokes Arlen Specter, Arlen Specter Polish Jokes, Specter Comedy, Arlen Specter Stand Up Comic, Arlen Spector Jokes, Arlen Spector Polish Jokes, Comedy News

Many people don't know this, but Arlen Specter fancies himself a funny man. In 2007 he competed in the "Funniest Celebrity in Washington Contest." He ...

Read Whole Story

Card Check Dilemma: How Can Well-Meaning Americans Be So Far Apart?

Gary Shapiro | Posted 05.08.2009 | Business

Read More: Arlen Specter, Secret Ballot, Economic Crisis, Employee Free Choice Act, Gary Shapiro, Government Arbitration, Cloture Vote, Unionization, Afl-Cio, Technology Industry, Card Check, Blanche Lincoln, Private Ballot, Senator Lincoln, Union Intimidation, Senator Specter, Cea, Unions, Consumer Electronics Association, Unions and Business, Detroit, Business News
Gary Shapiro

I am very hopeful that card check is dead for this Congress. The issue is divisive, harmful, and not a good use of time by anyone.

Read Post

A Commission of Inquiry: Not Criminalizing Policy Differences

Elizabeth Goitein | Posted 04.06.2009 | Politics

Read More: War Crimes, Arlen Specter, Senator-Specter, Attorney General, Bush Crimes, Bush Prosecutions, Eric Holder, Politics News
Elizabeth Goitein

The real danger here is that unlawful conduct will be chalked up to policy differences and swept under the rug before the American public can even learn the full truth about what happened.

Read Post