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politickerpa.com - 11/3/2008
Marine vet at Russell rally: Murtha a 'fat little bastard'
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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 civilians in Haditha"in cold blood." Those ...
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— pajamasmedia.com — 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 ... (more) Instapundit.com -

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thehill.com - 10/31/2008
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— thehill.com — 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. In an e-mail sent to potential donors, Murtha s campaign asked ... (more) TheHill.com

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politico.com - 10/30/2008
Murtha appeals to MoveOn for help
— politico.com — 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. The relatively conservative Murtha became a hero ... (more) Murtha appeals to MoveOn for help

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Marine Vet At Russell Rally: Murtha A ‘Fat Little Bastard’
Pat Dollard | Young Americans — November 3, 2008 PolitickerPA.com 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 civilians in Haditha “in cold blood.” Those remarks sparked Russell to run against Murtha and have been a theme of his campaign ever since. During the rally, Shawn Bryan, a former sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps., said Murtha ...

Marine Vet: Murtha a "Fat Little Bastard"
Wizbang — A former Marine Sgt. and Iraq War vet speaking at a rally for fellow Iraq vet Bill Russell in PA called Jack Murtha a 'fat little bastard.' I say good on him. During the rally, Shawn Bryan, a former sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps., said Murtha visited his unit in Iraq in 2005. At the time, Murtha told the soldiers "what a great job we did," Bryan said, only to see him tell his district back home he no longer supported the effort. Bryan said he didn't put his life on the line for his country "just so some fat little bastard can come back and run his mouth." It was the ...

Marine Vet: Murtha a 'Fat Little Bastard'
JammieWearingFool — Well, I've never seen John Murtha in person, so I can't say for sure if he's little. A fat bastard? Definitely . 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 civilians in Haditha "in cold blood." Those remarks sparked Russell to run against Murtha and have been a theme of his campaign ever since. During the rally, Shawn Bryan, a former sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps., said Murtha visited his ...

Marine Vet At Russell Rally: Murtha a Fat Little Ba***rd
The Jawa Report — November 03, 2008 Marine Vet At Russell Rally: Murtha a Fat Little Ba***rd From Politicker PA 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 civilians in Haditha "in cold blood." Those remarks sparked Russell to run against Murtha and have been a theme of his campaign ever since. During the rally, Shawn Bryan, a former sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps., said Murtha visited his ...

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Neptunus Lex — Former Marine calls the ex-Marine out. 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 civilians in Haditha ”in cold blood.” Those remarks sparked Russell to run against Murtha and have been a theme of his campaign ever since. During the rally, Shawn Bryan, a former sergeant in ...

Marine calls Murtha ‘some fat little bastard.’
Think Progress — ... , is promoting criticisms of Rep. John Murtha (D-PA) made by Iraq war vet Shawn Bryan. Calling Murtha “some fat little bastard,” Bryan — a Marine — asserted that Murtha’s efforts to reveal the ...

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