tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 11/3/2008
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Jack Murtha, whose once-certain re-election has now been put in serious danger after he called his constituents racists and rednecks, has brought out two new weapons in his campaign: Bill and Hillary Clinton, who remain popular after they campaigned throughout the region for the Dem primary, ...
politickerpa.com - 11/3/2008
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NEW STANTON -- Republican congressional candidate Bill Russell's
rally on Sunday featured several Iraq war veterans vehemently...
criticizing U.S. Rep. John Murtha (D- Johnstown ), who they say betrayed them when he said troops in Iraq killed innocent ...
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Marine vet at Russell rally: Murtha a 'fat little ...
pajamasmedia.com - 10/31/2008
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October 31, 2008 MURTHA'S IN TROUBLE: Veteran Democratic
Rep. John Murtha (Pa.) has sent out a last-minute...
plea for $1 million to save his hotly contested seat, endangered by his own remarks describing his district as racist. If you'd like to help ...
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The Dems just dropped nearly a half million for ad buys to save the ex-Marine: Jack Murtha, whose once-certain re-election has now been put in serious danger after he called his constituents racists and rednecks, has brought out two new weapons in his campaign: Bill and Hillary Clinton, who remain popular after they campaigned throughout the region for the Dem primary, and have recorded robocalls for the embattled incumbent.Funny that calling American soldiers cold blooded killers didn't hurt him with the folks back home one bit - he ...
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mudvillegazette.com 11/4/2008 — A note from one campaign : The Murtha campaign is hitting the carpetbagger theme pretty hard, though it's not quite fair. Russell moved to the district after he retired from the army, and during his 28 year career in the military his family had no ...
Murtha appeals to MoveOn for help
politico.com 10/30/2008 — It's been an unusual alliance from the beginning and now Rep. John Murtha (D-Pa.), in trouble in his race to keep his seat, is appealing to his old friends at MoveOn to come to his rescue.
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Murtha Cancels Debate
pawatercooler.com 10/16/2008 — On the heels of calling his constituents racists, Congressman Jack Murtha (D-Porksylvania) has cancelled his debate with Bill Russell. Email from Peg Luksik, campaign manager for Bill Russell. SURPRISE!! SURPRISE!! tonight’s debate has been ...
Murtha says Obama will win Pennsylvania despite racism
post-gazette.com 10/17/2008 — Despite "racist" sentiments in Western Pennsylvania, Democratic Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign is building momentum and should win in Pennsylvania, U.S. Rep. John Murtha said yesterday. Mr. Murtha, a 17-term Democrat from Johnstown, told a ...
Update on the Murtha Race
corner.nationalreview.com 11/4/2008 — Just spoke to a source close to the William Russell campaign on the ground in Pennsylvania, and here's what he had to say about the status of the Murtha/Russell race:
The Russell campaign's internal polls had them tied(!) at 46 percent Saturday ...
A Positively Negative Home Stretch —
Wash Post In Congress 11/3/2008
The waning hours of the longest presidential campaign in history elicited a fresh round of stinging attacks from Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain and their supporters on Sunday, a departure from the positive messages that candidates normally revert ...
The Final Push —
Wash Post In Congress 11/4/2008
CHARLOTTE, Nov. 3 -- It took nearly two years, many ups and downs, countless smart moves, missed chances and lucky breaks. But finally Barack Obama could say the words: "One more day."
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