1. Political Purging and Spying on Americans
(Newsletter)

...ing on Americans Editorial By Marjorie Cohn    Monday, 12 March 2007 Last year, Republican Senator Arlen Specter slipped a clause into the reauthorized USA Patriot Act that allows Attorn...

2. Leading Political, Legal Blogger Glenn Greenwald
(Opinions/Interview)

...ormous threat to make for any member of Congress. So, you know, and the Republicans found a way, in 2004, when Arlen Specter had threatened, as Senate Judiciary Committee chair, to block the Preside...

3. The Charade of Left and Right
(Opinions/Politic)

...operty and produce a government of unlimited powers, especially in foreign affairs. Recently Republican Senator Arlen Specter shocked the Republican-Democratic world by shifting to the Democrats. Yaw...

4. SALT Urges Confirmation of Professor Dawn Johnsen
(Editor/Letters)

... making a Thirteenth Amendment argument about abortion rights, made clear in an April 1, 2009, letter to Senator Arlen Specter (R-Pennsylvania), the footnote was from an entirely different brief, not ...

5. Tax Cut Zombies From the Planet No
(Opinions/Humor)

...were the two ladies from Maine, who in the privacy of their own homes, are rumored to dress up as Democrats, and Arlen Specter, who pulled a Blagojevich, trading his support for inclusion of a pet pro...

6. GOP's New McCarthyism
(Opinions/Daily)

...nine-seat Democratic caucus, Lieberman will be in play, as he always is. But interestingly enough, so, too, will Arlen Specter, Olympia Snowe, some of these more moderate Republicans. The fact is th...

7. The Shadow Factory
(Opinions/Daily)

...one calls of American military personnel, journalists and aid workers in Iraq. Senator Patrick Leahy and Senator Arlen Specter of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Senator Jay Rockefeller, chair of t...

8. Political Purging and Spying on Americans
(Editor/Editorial)

Last year, Republican Senator Arlen Specter slipped a clause into the reauthorized USA Patriot Act that allows Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to appoint U.S. Attorneys without Senate confirmati

9. Senators Move to Stop Landmine Production
(Action/HRO)

In introducing legislation against victim-activated landmines, U.S. Senators Patrick Leahy and Arlen Specter took a critical step today toward ensuring that the production of antipersonnel landmines d

10. American Bar Association
(Opinions/Daily)

...oreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, FISA. Can you talk about the new FISA bill that's been proposed by Senator Arlen Specter? MICHAEL GRECO: The American Bar Association issued a report from anothe...