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Response to russspeakeasy (Reply #40)

RIP Senator GrantDem Oct 2012 #1
Really sad; I didn't realize he had gotten so sick, but he's been babylonsister Oct 2012 #2
He was better than most tblue Oct 2012 #3
R.I.P. Arlen Specter glacierbay Oct 2012 #4
He was one of very few Republicans I had any respect for AgingAmerican Oct 2012 #5
RIP Senator, you will be missed sasha031 Oct 2012 #6
RIP Genuninely sad to read this MotherPetrie Oct 2012 #7
RIP otohara Oct 2012 #8
Sad spinbaby Oct 2012 #9
RIP Senator Specter MgtPA Oct 2012 #10
He accused Anita Hill of lying under oath DURHAM D Oct 2012 #11
I never forgave him for his attacks on Anita Hill JSK Oct 2012 #22
you got it. He was a weasel. russspeakeasy Oct 2012 #25
Me either.. sendero Oct 2012 #82
I'll never forget or forgive it either. Demoiselle Oct 2012 #84
Thank you for speaking up gopiscrap Oct 2012 #61
go where you are going, Arlen but don't expect me to miss roguevalley Oct 2012 #65
I'm totally with you on this. I might say this only once or twice in a lifetime, ancianita Oct 2012 #74
Fought one hell of a fight against cancer PlanetBev Oct 2012 #12
Indeed bluestateguy Oct 2012 #29
The trouble with being one of the few 'moderate' Republicans... Cirque du So-What Oct 2012 #13
RIP Senator. nm rhett o rick Oct 2012 #14
RIP Senator Spector. He had a long and substantial life. nt progressivebydesign Oct 2012 #15
RIP Gothmog Oct 2012 #16
RIP, Senator! Odin2005 Oct 2012 #17
RIP..... Ninga Oct 2012 #18
Death in any circumstance is sad SemperEadem Oct 2012 #19
Damn... Cooley Hurd Oct 2012 #20
Fox News will cheer. Faygo Kid Oct 2012 #21
RIP, Arlen Specter. Duval Oct 2012 #23
Did The "Single Bullet Theory" Die With Him? triplepoint Oct 2012 #24
Sincerely one can only hope so. avaistheone1 Oct 2012 #37
He was part of the coverup with his single bullet theorey... lib2DaBone Oct 2012 #63
He is one of the last lillypaddle Oct 2012 #26
RIP Senator Specter. I think I frightened one of your staffers. Patiod Oct 2012 #27
Rest in Peace Senator proud patriot Oct 2012 #28
I just wish he'd taken Clarence Thomas with him. TahitiNut Oct 2012 #30
Rest in Peace scarletlib Oct 2012 #31
RIP Senator krawhitham Oct 2012 #32
To the funniest Senator I ever met, and the only Republican I ever voted for. Blue State Bandit Oct 2012 #33
I'm not much a fan of grave dancing. Fearless Oct 2012 #34
My mama taught me if you don't have anything good to say, don't say anything. AAO Oct 2012 #45
My KKKarl Rove song, Ding Dong... kooljerk666 Oct 2012 #77
RIP Senator Specter richmwill Oct 2012 #35
RIP, sorry to hear of his passing. wisteria Oct 2012 #36
He one of the few who spoke up against the Tea-bag idiots that bused into every town hall meeting. Crowman1979 Oct 2012 #38
An American before being a Republican guappo1 Oct 2012 #39
"true American"?? Even when he was attacking Anita Hill? What.The.Fuck. kath Oct 2012 #60
What the hell is everybody smoking ? russspeakeasy Oct 2012 #40
This message was self-deleted by its author AnotherMcIntosh Oct 2012 #53
Couldn't agree more. russspeakeasy Oct 2012 #59
Agreed fuck him gopiscrap Oct 2012 #62
Conspiracy entrepreneurs. OnyxCollie Oct 2012 #70
This message was self-deleted by its author AnotherMcIntosh Oct 2012 #71
Following a heuristic (in a false conspiracy theory) can produce errors. OnyxCollie Oct 2012 #72
This message was self-deleted by its author AnotherMcIntosh Oct 2012 #75
Thank you. I was wondering the same thing myself. ancianita Oct 2012 #76
What are you smoking? (+ a few things we should be grateful to him for) frazzled Oct 2012 #54
RIP Senator Specter Gemini Cat Oct 2012 #41
My condolences to his family. May he rest in peace. n/t Tuesday Afternoon Oct 2012 #42
R.I.P. to a decent human being. Thank you, for your service. AAO Oct 2012 #43
Sweet release from the pain he suffered being a Republican Moderate. RIP Sen. Specter. SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2012 #44
"Moderate" n/t D23MIURG23 Oct 2012 #46
R.I.P. Senator Specter. n/t Tx4obama Oct 2012 #47
RIP Senator. Vidar Oct 2012 #48
i liked it that he decided to Teach after he lost his Senate Race JI7 Oct 2012 #49
God rest his soul. CBHagman Oct 2012 #50
R.I.P. DemKittyNC Oct 2012 #51
I'll remember Senator Arlen Spector helping to pass the ACA &. I will always remember one more special time; Astazia Oct 2012 #57
RIP Arlen Demonaut Oct 2012 #52
Good man. RIP 840high Oct 2012 #55
RIP Senator. We had some big disagreements, but in the end you did good Taverner Oct 2012 #56
One of the better Repubs. R.I.P. JimDandy Oct 2012 #58
RIP Senator Specter Liberalynn Oct 2012 #64
So how does this shape the Senate in the future? Left Coast2020 Oct 2012 #66
zero effect - he was defeated in 2010 Adenoid_Hynkel Oct 2012 #68
RIP Senator The Wizard Oct 2012 #67
... Tx4obama Oct 2012 #69
No RIP from me. I don't care what you call me over this: ancianita Oct 2012 #73
YUP! graham4anything Oct 2012 #78
I was wrong, I was thinking it would be Cheney or that POS "Babs" who kicked the bucket snooper2 Oct 2012 #79
RIP Senator Spector qanda Oct 2012 #80
One of the last of the moderate repubs RIP Senator Spector Cha Oct 2012 #81
RIP, Senator Specter. N/T Hepburn Oct 2012 #83
RIP glinda Oct 2012 #85
Proof Specter Lied About the Magic Bullet Pat Speer Oct 2012 #86
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