mudvillegazette.com - 11/3/2008
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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 ...
politickerpa.com - 11/3/2008
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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 ...
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Marine vet at Russell rally: Murtha a 'fat little ...
pajamasmedia.com - 10/31/2008
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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 ...
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... 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 didnt hurt him with the... read ...
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