Happy Anniversary Arlen Specter!  He has now been a card carrying member of the democrat party for a full year.  One year ago today, after dusting off his old Democrat voter registration card from the 70's, Senator Arlen Specter took the term "career politician" to new levels when he declared he was switching from the Republican Party to the Democrat Party.  So what has this past year shown us in regards to his principles and his party affiliation?  Let us look at his stances on three issues as both a Republican and now, Democrat.Card Check Republican Specter was strongly against the Employee Free Choice act, also known as "card check", which would remove the secret ballot from union voting.  Democrat Specter, within months of being against card check, changed his mind when it was deemed politically expedient to support this legislation knowing unions would endorse him as a result.Health Care Reform During last years press...(Read Full Post)