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		<title>Revisiting Earlier &#8220;Specter-lations&#8221; on the Eve of the Pennsylvania Senate Primary</title>
		<link>http://sites.middlebury.edu/presidentialpower/2010/05/17/revisiting-earlier-specter-lations-on-the-eve-of-the-pennsylvania-senate-primary/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 15:43:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One advantage political scientists have over the media or pundits is that we have the luxury of revisiting earlier projections/explanations in light of new data or theorizing.  This is an advantage when writing a blog that tries to focus on &#8230; <a href="http://sites.middlebury.edu/presidentialpower/2010/05/17/revisiting-earlier-specter-lations-on-the-eve-of-the-pennsylvania-senate-primary/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Does the &#8220;Specter&#8221; of a filibuster-proof Senate really help the Democrats?</title>
		<link>http://sites.middlebury.edu/presidentialpower/2009/05/04/does-the-specter-of-a-filibuster-proof-senate-really-help-the-democrats/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 16:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an earlier blog comment, Jack Goodman asked me about a Arlen Specter-Tom Ridge matchup in the 2010.  I suggested that Ridge, a former Governor in that state, was the type of moderate Republican who could defeat Specter, which was &#8230; <a href="http://sites.middlebury.edu/presidentialpower/2009/05/04/does-the-specter-of-a-filibuster-proof-senate-really-help-the-democrats/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Say it ain&#8217;t so, Dr. Joe! (And More Specter fallout)</title>
		<link>http://sites.middlebury.edu/presidentialpower/2009/04/30/say-it-aint-so-dr-joe-and-more-specter-fallout/</link>
		<comments>http://sites.middlebury.edu/presidentialpower/2009/04/30/say-it-aint-so-dr-joe-and-more-specter-fallout/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:46:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Biden]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leading the news today is Dr. Joe Biden&#8217;s medical advice, issued on the Today show, that people should avoid riding in airplanes, or taking the subway, or using other forms of mass transit.  Never mind that health officials don&#8217;t agree &#8230; <a href="http://sites.middlebury.edu/presidentialpower/2009/04/30/say-it-aint-so-dr-joe-and-more-specter-fallout/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Thank God for Arlen Specter</title>
		<link>http://sites.middlebury.edu/presidentialpower/2009/04/29/thank-god-for-arlen-specter/</link>
		<comments>http://sites.middlebury.edu/presidentialpower/2009/04/29/thank-god-for-arlen-specter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:38:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[party switch Senate]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senator Arlen Specter&#8217;s decision to caucus with the Democrats has, temporarily, pushed the &#8220;100 days&#8221; storyline into the background, and for that we should all be grateful. (For my sole media effort to correct the  misperception that 100 days matter, &#8230; <a href="http://sites.middlebury.edu/presidentialpower/2009/04/29/thank-god-for-arlen-specter/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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