https://freerepublic.com/tag/senilecongressrat/ en-us Tue, 13 Dec 2005 13:13:25 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1539406/posts Want to know how popular Representative John Murtha (D-PA) is these days? Well, guess who the news media run to like school kids whenever the big, bad President George Bush gives a speech? You guessed it: they scamper over to their hero, John Murtha. And it's not like he's saying anything he hasn't said before. And it's not like the media isn't reporting anything about Murtha's statement they haven't reported before. It's merely an exercise the media undertakes to make certain an antiwar icon gets equal time, even if that antiwar icon is a Washington insider suspected of ethics violations.... Sierra Times https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1539406/posts#comment Tue, 13 Dec 2005 13:13:25 GMT