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Arlen Specter, longtime GOP Senate moderate, dies

October 14, 2012 2:39 PM

Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, the outspoken Pennsylvania centrist whose switch from Republican to Democrat ended a 30-year career in which he played a pivotal role in several Supreme Court nominations, died Sunday. (Oct. 14)

Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, the outspoken Pennsylvania

Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, the outspoken Pennsylvania centrist whose switch from Republican to Democrat ended a 30-year career in which he played a pivotal role in several Supreme Court nominations, died Sunday. (Oct. 14)

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