[Ikemeister]

The National Republican Senatorial Committee chairman, John Cornyn, has already sent out a letter endorsing Specter.

These guys don’t get it.

[ontap]

Unwritten rule with incumbents. I wrote him a nasty letter about it!!

[gieriscm]

The National Republican Senatorial Committee chairman, John Cornyn, has already sent out a letter endorsing Specter.

The NRSC and GOP leadership should never, ever make endorsements during primaries, as that can be viewed as the party selecting a nominee prior to the primary election. IMO it's extremely unethical.