Arlen Specter « CBS Philly

Stigall Show Log 4.17.13

Chris discusses the latest news from Boston after the bombing attack on Monday and Planned Parenthood inviting Gloria Steinem to Philadelphia. He talks to former Eagle Brian Dawkins and Nick Keller from Beyond Sport, Jeffrey Lord from the American Spectator, Tom McGrath from the Philly Post, and Actress Roma Downey, who plays Mary in the Bible Series on the History Channel.

Talk Radio 1210 WPHT–2013/04/17

Stigall Show Log 4.16.13

Chris details the events of the explosions at yesterday’s Boston Marathon. He talks to Police Chief Charles Ramsey about Philadelphia’s readiness to deal with such an attack, and Malvern resident Will Mullen, who ran in the race. He also talks to Andrew McCarthy, from National Review, about the media jumping to conclusions and also to James Hirsen from Newsmax about Saturday Night Live’s handling of the debate over gun control.

Talk Radio 1210 WPHT–2013/04/16

(2006 file photo. Credit: Alex Wong/ Getty Images)

2012 Year in Review: Death of Arlen Specter

Among the major political stories for the people of Pennsylvania and beyond in 2012 was the passing of a once-powerful, former US senator.

2012/12/27

(The car of VP Joe Biden arrives at Har Zion Temple, in Penn Valley, for the funeral of former US Sen. Arlen Specter. Credit: Jim Melwert)

Arlen Specter Remembered By Fellow Politicians, Average Philadelphians

Hundreds of mourners arrived to pay respects, including Vice President Joe Biden.

2012/10/16

US President Barack Obama waves with US Senator Arlen Specter , D-PA

President Obama Orders U.S. Flag At Half-Staff In Memory Of Arlen Specter

President Barack Obama signed a proclamation ordering the American flag flown at half-staff to honor former Senator Arlen Specter on Tuesday, the day he will be laid to rest.

2012/10/15

Angelo Cataldi And Ed Rendell Remember Arlen Specter

Ed Rendell remembers Arlen Specter as a sports fan, who always saw the bright side.

2012/10/15

Stigall Show Log 10.15.12

Chris reviews the weekend coverage of last week’s vice-presidential debate. He talks to Ray Didinger about the Eagles loss to the Lions, Michael Bronstein and Jeff Roe on the Monday Morning Matchup, Don Adams from the Independence Hall Tea Party Association, Jennifer Stefano from Americans for Prosperity, Rob Johnson from Xfinity Live, and Steve Moore from the Wall Street Journal.

Talk Radio 1210 WPHT–2012/10/15

Senate Judiciary Committee Holds Immigration Hearing

Political Figures React To Death Of Arlen Specter

Many prominent Philadelphians and U.S. politicians shared their memories and expressed their sadness over his passing.

2012/10/14

(Arlen Specter walks across the tarmac after stepping off Air Force One in June 2010, a month after losing his bid to return to the US Senate as a Democrat. Credit: Mandel Ngan/ AFP/ Getty Images)

Arlen Specter, Pennsylvania’s Longest Serving US Senator, Dead at 82

US Senator Arlen Specter, whose political career took him from Philadelphia City Hall to the US Congress, has died after another bout with cancer.

2012/10/14

Arlen Specter (credit: William Thomas Cain/Getty Images)

Former Senator Arlen Specter Released From The Hospital

Former U.S. senator and Hodgkin’s disease survivor Arlen Specter is battling non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

2012/09/07

Friend: Arlen Specter ‘Seriously Ill’ Battling Cancer

Longtime Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter is seriously ill, a friend of Specter’s confirmed to CBS 3.

2012/08/28

Reports: Former Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter Seriously Ill

Former longtime Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter is seriously ill, CNN reported Monday.

2012/08/27

Stigall Show Log 3.23.12

Chris talks to Steve Cordasco on Finance Friday, Attorney Gregory Gianforcaro about the latest details from the Jerry Sandusky trial, CBS 3′s Beasley Reece on Peyton Manning and the New Orleans Saints suspensions and he also analyzes what could be the beginning of the end of Rick Santorum’s Presidential campaign.

Talk Radio 1210 WPHT–2012/03/23

Stigall Show Log 3.13.12

Chris previews tonight’s Republican Primaries in Mississippi and Alabama and what a victory would mean to Mitt Romney. He talks to Scott Rudich of Round Guy Breweries about dealing with the Liquor Control Board in Pennsylvania and to Julie Chen and Aisha Tyler of CBS Television’s The Talk.

Talk Radio 1210 WPHT–2012/03/13

Stigall Show Log 1.11.12

Chris reviews the results of yesterday’s New Hampshire Primary, talks to New Jersey State Senator Raymond Lesniak about the legalization of sports gambling, Editor of Philadelphia Magazine, Tom McGrath, about the latest issue on where to eat in the city, and author Miho Kahn on her book, If You Give a Girl a Push-Up Bra.

Talk Radio 1210 WPHT–2012/01/11