Sen. Arlen Specter, D-Pa., took to the radio airwaves this afternoon to talk about President Barack Obama’s first year in office and the fallout from the Massachusetts special election. Paired with conservative firebrand Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., things got a little heated.

Dom Giordano of Philadelphia’s 1210AM came to Washington today to do a special program on the one-year anniversary of Mr. Obama’s inauguration. Mr. Specter was his first guest, and the Republican-turned-Democrat was joined by Ms. Bachmann. Mr. Giordano had the two square off on what Mr. Obama accomplished in Year One, with Mr. Specter in the corner of his financial patron. Ms. Bachmann declared last night’s victory by Scott Brown a repudiation of Mr. Obama’s policies. Mr. Specter then asked what, exactly, Ms. Bachmann is in favor of.

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