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Specter, Sestak Woo Netroots Nation

PITTSBURGH — Nine months before they will square off at the ballot box, Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) and Rep. Joe Sestak (D) greeted a civil and largely friendly crowd Friday morning when they separately made their cases to the annual meeting of liberal bloggers and interest groups known as the Netroots Nation.

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Rep. Michele Bachmann, who recently suspended her campaign for the presidency, speaks at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 9.
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