I thought so too, until I read more information on Murtha both here at FR and the links provided. Apparently, Murtha has been anti-war and anti-military for some time. He's also been involved in numerous questionable dealings in the past that were not well known until he started in on the Cut and Run tirade.
I agree totally. My post wasn't a denial of his rabid tendencies since his political career began. It was more of a WTF is with good people after they enter the political arena. And how does an ex marine go so bad??
Politics seems to corrupt absolutely and totally.