Tagged: Specter

October 28, 2009

Ouch

Specter is the target of some deserved mockery in this biting campaign ad.

April 30, 2009

One thing I like about the blogosphere is that everyone ignores the rituals and forms of establishment politics. To take a recent example, no one bothered to pretend that Arlen Specter switched parties for...

The League

March 13, 2009

Celebrating Bribery, Extortion, and the End of the Secret Ballot

I know that liberals really, really want to see the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA), and especially its card-check provisions, pushed through as soon as possible. I also know that there is little they...

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Weekend Plans Post: Pantherine Vandals

March 27, 2025

POETS Day! On James Joyce’s Ulysses with a Few Poems Thrown In

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