Surveilling Arlen Specter “Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA) has begun to resemble a living bookend to Frank Capra’s fictional Mr. Smith, the naive everyman who went to Washington with an incontrovertible aversion to compromise. For Specter, “compromise” has become another term for victory, not defeat. . . .
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