Reuters is reporting that Congressman John “Jack” Murtha of Pennsylvania has passed away: Democratic Representative John Murtha, the chairman of the House of Representatives defense appropriations subcommittee who exercised enormous influence on defense issues, died on Monday. Murtha, 77, died peacefully at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington with his family by his side, a statement [...]
Specter Trails Toomey by Twelve
August 13, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Pennsylvania voters is enough to warm my cynical heart: Uncomfortable town hall meetings are just the tip of the iceberg for Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter. He now trails Republican Pat Toomey by double digits in his bid for reelection next year and is viewed unfavorably by a majority [...]
First Nevada, Now Pennsylvania: 7 ACORN Workers Facing Voter-form Charges
May 7, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Just days after Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto and Secretary of State Ross Miller announced that voter registration fraud charges had been filed against ACORN and two of it’s employees in that state comes news that 7 ACORN works are being charged voter registration fraud in Pennsylvania: PITTSBURGH (AP) – Seven Pittsburgh-area ACORN workers [...]
Jack Murtha: My Constituents Aren’t Racist They’re Rednecks
October 21, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Apparently Congressman Murtha doesn’t no when to shut up… Just days after classifying western Pennsylvania as racist, Murtha took a step back from those comments, albeit a small one. “What I said, that indicted everybody, that’s not what I meant at all. What I mean is there’s still folks that have a problem voting for [...]
Murtha Apologizes
October 16, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Apparently his constituents aren’t racist: October 16, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Murtha Statement on Comments made about Western Pennsylvania Yesterday JOHNSTOWN, PA — Congressman John P. Murtha, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, was quoted yesterday in remarks made at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (www.post-gazette.com ) and Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (www.pittsburghlive.com). He issued the following [...]
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