Reply #32: I understand. Neither of us want a George Wallace, for example,

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to be welcomed in the party. I really don't think the party will ever go back to those days.

Specter isn't a George Wallace. It will be interesting to see as time goes on what happens to his voting record as he is no longer facing pressure to conform to the Rethug party line, but instead faces pressure to vote with the Dems. I'm hoping it will bring out a better man in him . . . .