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tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com - 10/30/2008
Murtha Challenger's Fundraising Is Less Than Meets The Eye
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Since Democratic Congressman John Murtha made the bone-headed move earlier this month of calling his constituents racists , the GOP has grown hopeful that it might pick up off his southwest Pennsylvania House seat. The National Republican Campaign Committee last week spent $84,000 to run ...
vetsforfreedom.com - 10/29/2008
Vets for Freedom
— vetsforfreedom.com — Dear Representative John Murtha, In November 2005, you accused a group of United States Marines of killing... “innocent civilians in cold blood”. You made these allegations during an ongoing investigation. In fact, a Marine Corps spokesman said that you ... (more) Vets for Freedom

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vetsforfreedom.org - 10/29/2008
Vets for Freedom
— vetsforfreedom.org — Dear Representative John Murtha, In November 2005, you accused a group of United States Marines of killing... “innocent civilians in cold blood”. You made these allegations during an ongoing investigation. In fact, a Marine Corps spokesman said that you ... (more) Vets for Freedom

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GOP spends scarce funds in attempt to target Murtha
cnn.com - 10/28/2008
GOP spends scarce funds in attempt to target Murtha
— cnn.com — Rep. John Murtha, D-Pennsylvania, is under fire for comments made about his congressional district.... (more) GOP spends scarce funds in attempt to target Murtha

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Swing State Project:  PA-12: Another Close Republican Poll; SSP Moves to "Likely D"

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PA-12: Another Close Republican Poll; SSP Moves to "Likely D"
Swing State Project — ... . Josh Marshall returned to this story yesterday, finding that Russell is actually pocketing a fair bit of money ($1.1 million, out of $2.5 million raised) even after paying for BMW's unusually large fees. That $1.1 million is still much less than the $2 million that Murtha has spent, though. ...

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thepittsburghchannel.com 10/21/2008 — CHARLEROI, Pa. -- U.S. Rep. John Murtha is calling many of the people who put him in office "rednecks." The news comes one week after Murtha claimed the area is racist, then apologized for that comment. In explaining his comments about racism, Murtha, ...
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Alaska Sen. Stevens can still vote, despite felony (AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 10/30/2008
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AP - Rep. John Murtha brought in a high-profile adviser and scrambled to raise money to shore up support against a GOP challenger who has gained momentum since Murtha said some residents of his western Pennsylvania home base were racist.
Down the Homestretch: Pennsylvania-12 (Democratic Incumbent) — WSJ.com: Washington Wire 10/30/2008
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