Pennsylvania Democratic Rep. John Murtha, the first veteran of the Vietnam war and one of the most powerful lawmakers in Congress, died Wednesday morning at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, VA, after complications from gallbladder surgery. Murtha was 77.
I'm very sorry for his family's loss. I'm sure they loved him and will miss him.
News of the death of 77-year old Congressman John Murtha, of Pennsylvania, on Monday garnered the usual coverage afforded a high-profile political leader by the news media and the Beltway elites.
Even Republicans fawned over his long record in the House of Representatives. For example, House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) said, “Every person who serves in the military has lost an advocate and [...]
Yesterday, conservative talk radio hosts and bloggers vigorously discussed a story published by Philadelphia's Bulletin newspaper entitled "'New York Times' Spiked Ob
We've known that the New York Times acts as an opinion outlet for the Democrat Party for decades now, but as a student of journalism's history, I would not have believed it would go this far.
