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Exonerated Marine to sue Rep. Murtha
One of the Marines cleared in the killings of Iraqi civilians in the town of Haditha plans to sue his congressman today for statements he says defamed him and other members of his squad.
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Stick it to him: Marine files suit against Murtha
Michelle MalkinGood : One of the Marines cleared in the killings of Iraqi civilians in the town of Haditha plans to sue his congressman today for statements he says defamed him and other members of his squad. Former Marine Lance Cpl. Justin Sharratt, 24, of Canonsburg, will file a civil lawsuit against U.S. Rep. John P. Murtha, D-Johnstown, who was widely quoted two years ago saying that eight Marines carried out a cold-blooded killing of 24 civilians in the Iraqi town on Nov. 19, 2005. Charges were later dropped against all but one of the Marines, with a military prosecutor calling ...

Jack Murtha
The Corner on National Review Online — [image] [image] NRO BLOG ROW | THE CORNER | ARCHIVES SEARCH E-MAIL PRINT RSS [image] [image] Thursday, September 25, 2008 [image] Jack Murtha [ Kathryn Jean Lopez ] will be sued. 09/25 12:43 PM [image] [image] [image] © National Review Online 2008. All Rights Reserved. Home | Search | NR / Digital | Donate | Media Kit | Contact Us This page loaded in 0.006709 seconds.

Sharratt family continues to hold John Murtha accountable
Pundit Review — ... It has been a privilege to get to know the Sharratt family. They have been treated so unfairly, by people who should know better. Who could blame them for wanting to hold John Murtha accountable? Not me. Exonerated Marine to sue Rep. Murtha One of the Marines cleared in the killings of Iraqi civilians in the town of Haditha plans to sue his congressman today for statements he says defamed him and other members of his squad. Former Marine Lance Cpl. Justin Sharratt, 24, of Canonsburg, will file a civil lawsuit against U.S. Rep. John P. Murtha, D-Johnstown, who was widely quoted ...

“Ex”-Marine Murtha “Being Served” Law Suit By Real Marine Today
Pat Dollard | Young Americans — Exonerated Marine to sue Rep. Murtha Thursday, September 25, 2008 By Dennis B. Roddy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette One of the Marines cleared in the killings of Iraqi civilians in the town of Haditha plans to sue his congressman today for statements he says defamed him and other members of his squad. Former Marine Lance Cpl. Justin Sharratt, 24, of Canonsburg, will file a civil lawsuit against U.S. Rep. John P. Murtha, D-Johnstown, who was widely quoted two years ago saying that eight Marines carried out a cold-blooded ...

Pajamas Media In The News
Pajamas Media — ... ). EXONERATED HADITHA MARINE suing Rep. John Murtha. "One of the Marines cleared in the killings of Iraqi civilians in the town of Haditha plans to sue his congressman today for statements he says defamed him and other members of his squad." REVIEWING THE ...

Murthafucker, Time To Pay Up
Anti-Idiotarian Rottweiler — The only known Ex-Marine in existence, John Murthafucker, D-Islamabad, is being sued by one of the acquitted Haditha Marines (h/t Pat Dollard) One of the Marines cleared in the killings of Iraqi civilians in the town of Haditha plans to sue his congressman today for statements he says defamed him and other members of his squad. Former Marine Lance Cpl. Justin Sharratt, 24, of Canonsburg, will file a civil lawsuit against U.S. Rep. John P. Murtha, D-Johnstown, who was widely quoted two years ago saying that eight Marines carried out a cold-blooded killing of 24 civilians in the ...

CARNIVAL OF THE INSANITIES
Dr. Sanity — ... real economy please stand up?? This is the kind of economic plan I can get behind! 10. King of the Jews? Well, dark prince, really. Welcome to 1984. 11. Looting other planets is the solution! 12. Coping with a Titanic ego? Or, Titanic judgment? Or just plain Titanic--and here's the moronic crew. 13. Trapped in his own stupidity--and a noted economist to boot! Who knew? 14. Perfect justice. 15. Sweet, robust, with a hint of Alaska. Newsflash! She's ...

September 29 roundup
Overlawyered — ... Brockovich enlists as pitchwoman for NYC tort firm Weitz & Luxenberg [PoL roundup] U.K.: “Millionaire Claims Ghosts Caused Him to Flee His Mortgage, I Mean Mansion” [Lowering the Bar] Prosecution of Lori Drew (MySpace imposture followed by victim’s suicide) a “case study in overcriminalization” [Andrew Grossman, Heritage; earlier] Exonerated Marine plans to sue Rep. John Murtha for defamation [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette] Snooping on jurors’ online profiles? “Everything is ...

Congressman Massa (D-NY) and Treason
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... falsely, scurrilously, and publicly accuse US Marines of a massacre at Haditha? Oh wait, my bad. That’s Congressman John Murtha (D-PA), aka Okinawa Jack, unindicted co-conspirator in a bribery case, and widely viewed as the man most likely to take the next perp-walk out of the congressional office buildings. By the way, the Marines have been exonerated, in case you missed that item splashed across the front page of the New York Times…… Treason? Ah, probably not, but once again, provided massive cover for America-haters. It was a nice, handy ...

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