The race to be the No. 2 House Democratic leader turned nasty Tuesday, with challenger Rep. John Murtha accusing opponents of "swift-boat style attacks" that hark back to his days being investigated in the FBI's 1980 Abscam sting.
Swift-Boating being the liberal term for someone bringing up very inconvenient truths.
22 posted on 11/14/2006 11:04:35 AM PST by dirtboy
(Objects in tagline are closer than they appear)
87 posted on 11/14/2006 12:23:34 PM PST by michigander
(The Constitution only guarantees the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.)