Farewell to the Architect of the ‘Slow Bleed’ Strategy
By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary) | February 9th at 12:21 PM |
Here are my few brief, and probably socially unacceptable, words about a Congressman and Ex-Marine who passed away yesterday: John Murtha. In the interest of time, space, and not prolonging nausea, I won’t delve into this corrupt late Congressman’s role in ABSCAM, nor will I spend time lamenting, on behalf of the people of his district, the loss of the Pork King of Congress as | Read More »
Text of the Murtha letter to MoveOn.org begging for cash
By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary) | October 30th at 05:59 PM |
Origninally mentioned here. Dear Friends, After decades of fighting for this country and our troops, I am up against the right-wing attack machine again. Because of my work to end the Iraq war, they have thrown hundreds of thousands of dollars behind my opponent, who lives in Virginia with his family, not in my district in Pennsylvania. Now, I am suddenly being outspent 3 to | Read More »
Murtha: “WE NEED MONEY IMMEDIATELY!!”
By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary) | October 30th at 03:37 PM |
Embattled Democrat porker (and current defendant in a pair of slander lawsuits stemming from his repeated shouting from rooftops that U.S. Marines are “cold-blooded killers”) John Murtha (PA-12) sent a message to MoveOn.org’s email list asking members to remember his “chip in” to his surprisingly difficult reelection bid. Further, a Murtha fundraiser sent an urgent request this afternoon to “defense industry lobbyists” which read: Cong. | Read More »
Nancy Pelosi and Chris Van Hollen’s DCCC makes $84,000 ad buy in attempt to save Murtha from himself
By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary) | October 28th at 05:26 PM |
Two weeks ago, John Murtha (D-PA), the Vietnam veteran who is currently being sued by two former Marines for slandering them on national television as “cold-blooded killers,” let his “tolerant man of the people” mask slip and told his constituents outright what he thought of them: that they’re pathetic, dirty, unrepentant and unvarnished racists (video below). Now, Congressional Democrat leaders are fighting to save his | Read More »