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Alabama congressman berates military spending panel chairman, Iraq war critic Murtha
StarTribune ^ | 8/22/08 | Ben Evans / AP

Posted on 08/22/2008 11:51:28 AM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo

Republican Rep. Terry Everett of Alabama unleashed an unusually harsh attack on a House colleague, calling decorated Vietnam War veteran John Murtha, D-Pa., a cut-and-run idiot.

"Don't talk to me about defense," Everett, who is retiring at the end of this term, said during a radio interview this week. "Cut-and-run John Murtha is in charge of the appropriations committee for defense and he is certainly no friend of the military.

(Excerpt) Read more at startribune.com ...


TOPICS: Extended News; Politics/Elections; US: Alabama; US: Pennsylvania; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: billrussell; congress; electioncongress; foreignpolicy; govwatch; murtha; murthawatch; pork
Murtha Watch......
1 posted on 08/22/2008 11:51:33 AM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo
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To: smoothsailing

Pinger.......


2 posted on 08/22/2008 11:52:22 AM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo (Fight Crime. Shoot Back.)
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo; abigailsmybaby; ArmyTeach; Badeye; billmor; bmwcyle; brityank; ConorMacNessa; ...
Kudos to Congressman Everett for speaking the truth about Murtha.

Murtha Watch Ping!

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3 posted on 08/22/2008 11:57:50 AM PDT by jazusamo (DefendOurMarines.org | DefendOurTroops.org)
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

When I worked on Capital Hill Everett had excellent looking young ladies on his staff. He is a great guy!


4 posted on 08/22/2008 11:59:06 AM PDT by Reagan79 (Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys)
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

This guy just moved up on my popularity list!!


5 posted on 08/22/2008 11:59:34 AM PDT by FlashBack (www.proudpatriots.org/www.woundedwarriorproject.org/www.moveamericaforward.org)
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Bill Russell for Congress

Dump Murtha, PA 12th District

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6 posted on 08/22/2008 12:04:59 PM PDT by jazusamo (DefendOurMarines.org | DefendOurTroops.org)
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

“..veteran John Murtha, D-Pa., a cut-and-run idiot.”

Gotta Love it.

One more time...

“A cut-and-run idiot.”


7 posted on 08/22/2008 12:14:22 PM PDT by ConfidentConservative (“I think, therefore I am conservative.”)
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To: ConfidentConservative

8 posted on 08/22/2008 12:15:59 PM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo (Fight Crime. Shoot Back.)
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To: jazusamo; RedRover
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9 posted on 08/22/2008 12:16:07 PM PDT by GitmoSailor (AZ Cold War Veteran==Keep FR free donate today==NOBAMA==FairnessDoctrine on FR????)
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

“His spokesman, Matthew Mazonkey, said in a statement that Murtha would not “stoop to that level” by responding to personal attacks.

“Congressman Murtha’s record of supporting our troops and our veterans speaks for itself,” Mazonkey said in a statement.”

Calling Marines cold-blooded killers stoops much lower than being called an idiot. Yes, Murtha’s record clearly shows what he thinks of the American military and veterans.


10 posted on 08/22/2008 12:45:52 PM PDT by Hatheos
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To: Hatheos

BTTT


11 posted on 08/22/2008 1:34:56 PM PDT by Islander7 ("Common sense and common decency are uncommon virtues among America's left.")
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Pretty boy Mazonkey is an ass. Just like his boss.


12 posted on 08/22/2008 6:05:41 PM PDT by freema (MarineNiece,Daughter,Wife,Friend,Sister,Friend,Aunt,Friend,Mother,Friend,Cousin, FRiend)
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To: freema

How is Russell’s campaign going?


13 posted on 08/22/2008 6:13:14 PM PDT by getmeouttaPalmBeachCounty_FL (****************************Stop Continental Drift**)
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To: freema

The pretty boy and his master are more likely proven traitors to the United States of America.


14 posted on 08/22/2008 7:15:40 PM PDT by Marine_Uncle (Duncan Hunter was our best choice...Now we are left with a bunch of idiots.)
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To: getmeouttaPalmBeachCounty_FL; smoothsailing
smooth has the details ♥ If there is a God, there will be a blanket party this fall.
15 posted on 08/22/2008 8:11:07 PM PDT by freema (MarineNiece,Daughter,Wife,Friend,Sister,Friend,Aunt,Friend,Mother,Friend,Cousin, FRiend)
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