Hello, Arlen, Perhaps It's Time to Say Goodbye

Arlen Specter supports Norm Coleman in Minnesota, on the following dubious grounds:

Deborah Solomon: With your departure from the Republican Party, there are no more Jewish Republicans in the Senate. Do you care about that?
Arlen Specter: I sure do. There’s still time for the Minnesota courts to do justice and declare Norm Coleman the winner.

Personal to Senator Specter: the winner is the candidate with the most votes.

Update: The Times reports that Specter has "retracted" his support for Norm Coleman. I'm glad we've got that cleared up now, but...