We’re not supposed to speak ill of the dead. But those whom the deceased viciously smeared deserve to be defended.
John Murtha
February 8, 2010 By 4 Comments
John “Jack” Murtha, a Democrat from western Pennsylvania’s Twelfth District, died Monday of complications from gall bladder surgery. He had been a member of the U.S. House of Representatives since 1974. During the Bush administration, Murtha consistently assailed the manner in which the Iraq War was prosecuted. In a November 2005 statement, Murtha described the U.S. military as “stretched thin” [...]
