Ever since he got involved with the New England Patriots SpyGate debacle, I could sense liberal.
>Voting-wise he left the party long ago. ;)
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>Looking to avoid the primary.
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http://www.realclearpolitics.com/politics_nation/2009/04/pa_sen_poll_specter_down_21.html>
>Despicable, classless, fraudulent...typical politician.
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>>The rumors are true:
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http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D97RIT0G0&show_article=1>>
>>Snippet:
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Veteran Republican Sen. Arlen Specter disclosed plans Tuesday to switch parties, a move intended to boost his chances of winning re-election next year that will also push Democrats closer to a 60-vote filibuster-resistant majority.
>>"I now find my political philosophy more in line with Democrats than Republicans," Specter said in a statement posted on a Web site devoted to Pennsylvania politics and confirmed by his office. Several Senate officials said a formal announcement could come later in the day or Wednesday.
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>>It was actually announced on CNN as a done deal just now, but I couldn't find a link that was dated today (yet).