Wonder how convicted Sen. Ted Stevens is still in the running for his Senate seat? Just look at how he's fended off criticism from reporters in the past. FOXNews.com Friday, November 07, 2008 The United States Senate is stocked with steroid-bolstered egos, short fuses, arrogance and sometimes even greed. Reporters expect that. They know they might catch a certain lawmaker on a bad day. But then there's Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska. Nearly every journalist who's covered the Senate with regularity has at some point faced Stevens' volcanic ire. I've never met a reporter who relished dealing with Ted Stevens. It makes no difference the issue, the topic, the time of day. It's an unwritten rule that you pose a question to Stevens at your own peril. In response, Stevens will growl. Fume. Stare daggers. Thunder. Browbeat. After all,...
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