NRSC Decides to Back Specter, Even With Rationale for Majority Absent

NRSC head John Cornyn puts out letter signaling strong support for liberal Pennsylvania Republican Arlen Specter day after weak poll results. Nah, that wasn’t a coincidence. In 2002, rationale for supporting Specter over Pat Toomey in primary was holding GOP majority — not so much this time. Read more from Brad Jackson’s WHIP blog.