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Asked if this episode might cause problems for Mr. Santorum in future elections, Mr. Specter responded with obvious concern. "It depends on how it plays out," he said. "Washington is a town filled with cannibals. The cannibals devoured Trent Lott without cause. If the cannibals are after you, you are in deep trouble. It depends on whether the cannibals are hungry. My guess is that it will blow over."