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Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy and Arlen Specter confer during a hearing in Washington, DC, 21 March 2007. (AFP/Getty Images/Win McNamee)

(And, I'm warning you again, don't count on Specter. Gay marriage, NSA, NSA, Gonzales testimony, immunity for detainee treatment.)

"In April, Senate minority leader Harry Reid labeled Specter a "moderate Republican . . . whenever you don't need him."