Eeeenteresting. As noted over at TPMDC, a new Quinnipiac poll has Arlen Specter in a dead heat with Pat Toomey, 45-44 percent. Against Joe Sestak, Specter’s Democratic primary challenger, Toomey’s up 39-35 percent; but both candidates lack real name recognition.
Specter now is roped to Obama’s economic policies; and the 2010 election will be seen, rightly, […]

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Cedes the field to Toomey, it looks like:

“After careful consideration and many conversations with friends and family and the leadership of my party, I have decided not to seek the Republican nomination for Senate,” Ridge said in a statement, adding later, “The 2010 race has significant implications for my party, and that required thoughtful reflection. […]

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