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Orrin Hatch in the fight of his career, courtesy of the Tea Party
Sen. Orrin Hatch: Will the tea party bring him down in Utah? Two years ago, a conservative US senator in conservative Utah – three-term incumbent Bob Bennett – got the boot at the Republican state nominating convention, losing to tea party favorite Mike Lee at a time when ever having…
Former Sen. Arlen Specter: ‘Cannibals have taken over’ Congress
Former Sen. Arlen Specter, a Republican who turned Democrat in 2009, said Wednesday that “cannibals” were devouring lawmakers who did not maintain ideological purity. “Like cannibals eating their own, that’s what’s happening in Washington,” he said on CBS News. “You had a senator like Bob Bennett, with a 93 percent…
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