White: Lingering on process
The switch of Sen. Arlen Specter LAW ’56 from the Republican Party to the Democratic Party has left me with a bittersweet feeling: some genuine happiness, lots of schadenfreude, a fair amount of cynicism.
Or maybe graduation’s rapid approach is sparking a similar bittersweet tinge (minus the schadenfreude, of course), and I’m projecting my own emotions into, of all places, the United States Senate.
My political predilections tell me I should be thrilled by Specter’s decision to jump off the sinking Republican ship. With Specter’s switch and Al Franken’s eventual...
