Specter of a Blue Dog approaches

By now you’ve all seen the news: Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania is switching parties from Republican to Democrat. There’ll be lots of cheering from our side because it gets the Democrats close to the 60-vote filibuster-blocking threshold in the Senate once Norm Coleman finally gives up in Minnesota. Pardon me if my applause is …

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