Goodbye, Arlen

Today is the anniversary of the killing of John F. Kennedy. Here is Arlen Specter (left) as a Warren Commission assistant counsel, during the recreation of the JFK assassination scenario he promoted. I want to use this moment to say goodbye to Arlen Specter . On May 18, 2010, Pennsylvania Senator Specter was defeated by Joe Sestak in Pennsylvania 's Democratic Primary election 54% to 46% (Sestak 564,444 votes to Specter's 481,566). Due to that event, Specter's senate career is scheduled to end on January 3, 2011. One should not be so shallow as to blame a massive coverup like the investigation of the JFK assassination on one person, but the metaphor afforded by the actions of Arlen Specter are worth noting. Lest we forget, Arlen Specter has been involved in conspiracies for a long time, and Lee Harvey Oswald remains on his mind. Don't take my word for this. Read what he said in 2009. For those who are young, Specter's history is a w...