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The fact that child pornography offenders can be given longer sentences than child abusers or violent offenders reflects a lack of care by Congress ... In the rush to prove itself hostile to individuals who possess or distribute child pornography, Congress has obscured the real distinctions between different offenders.
What people in this state don't want is, they don't want another Arlen Specter
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Slap on wrist for prosecutors who changed history by wrongfully convicting Ted Stevens
many things had to go wrong for Obamacare to evade a Senate filibuster. Arlen Specter had to switch parties. Al Franken had to pull out a slight victory. And Senator Ted Stevens needed to lose reelection just after being convicted of corruption. If any one from Legal Insurrection Read more »
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Group pushes for upset in N.C. district
then-Gov. Charlie Crist. The club also helped defeat incumbent Utah Republican Sen. Bob Bennett and helped pushed Sen. Arlen Specter out of the party. Pat Toomey, who defeated Specter in Pennsylvania’s GOP primary and went on to get elected to the Senate, from The News & Observer Read more »
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Letter writers have mixed reactions about Rep. Roy Schmidt's political switch
Schmidt is no Arlen Specter Amid the howling of the Democrats over State Rep. Roy Schmidt’s decision to join the Republican Party, please let me put this into perspective. CourtesyState Rep. Roy Schmidt, announced he is leaving the Democratic party and running from MLive.com Read more »
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Guilty as Charged: How the GOP Killed Washington DC
Program ( S-CHIP ) to four million more American kids earned the backing of a whopping eight GOP Senators. (One of them, Arlen Specter, later became a Democrat.) Badly needed Wall Street reform eventually overcame GOP filibusters to pass with the support of from Crooks and Liars Read more »
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PA’s Funniest Former Senator Will Be Back Up On The Stage Soon
you missed it the last time around, you will now have a second chance to see Senator Arlen Specter perform stand-up comedy. Specter will be taking the stage at Theatre Exile‘s Cabaret of the Exiled fundraiser on June 7 at Christ Church Neighborhood House. from Philebrity Read more »