"I've said that veterans should handle it but the Republican party needs to stay far away from it."
UH OH Peach!
"Murtha also told differing stories about when and where he was wounded in action. A Pittsburgh Post-Gazette story reported in 2002 that Murtha had facial lacerations. In 1994, the Uniontown (Pa.) Herald-Standard quoted Murtha saying he was wounded in the arm for one medal and my knee was banged up and my arm was banged up when a helicopter was shot down for the other. Then, Morano and Hall uncovered a June 1, 1967 report in the Johnstown (Pa.) Tribune-Democrat quoting from a letter from Murtha to his wife describing his injuries as being "struck in the ankle" by a "shot that ricocheted off the helicopter."
Murthas Mangled Medal Stories
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1560074/posts
Now what was that about there was no proof about what?
Show me where I said there was no proof? Now you're making stuff up out of whole cloth.