Specter Slips, Thanks 'Republican' Committee for Primary Endorsement: Sen. Arlen Specter, who switched last year from a Republican to a Democrat after 45 years with the GOP, twice Tuesday thanked the local "Republican" committee for its endorsement though the group that endorsed him was the Allegheny County Democratic Committee.

 Originally Posted By: the G-man

I guess when you're a guy like Arlen it's just too hard to keep track of which political party you belong to on any given day.