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For 37 years John Murtha was in the Marine Corps, and the Marine Corps Reserve (he retired as a colonel).(Brief article)
* For 37 years John Murtha was in the Marine Corps, and the Marine Corps Reserve (he retired as a colonel). For 32 years he was a wheel-horse congressman. He shot to fame last fall when he called for an immediate redeployment of our troops. A resolution to that effect was defeated 403-3, but Murtha stayed in the spotlight. This month, he worried about "a slow withdrawal which makes it look like there's a victory." (Which is more important to Murtha: the withdrawal or the clear image of defeat?) He also said he would not join today's military. When the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Marine Gen. Peter Pace, said that Murtha's ...
- John Murtha.(USA)
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor July 24, 2006 700+ words
Byline: David T. Cook US Representative John Murtha of Pennsylvania, the senior Democrat on the House Defense...Murtha left college at the end of the Korean War to join the Marine Corps, becoming a Marine drill instructor and later an officer...
- Where we stand.(AT WAR)(John Murtha's military policy)
- Magazine article from: National Review December 19, 2005 700+ words
THE Iraq debate lurched into a new gear with Rep. John Murtha's call for an immediate American pullout, beginning after...outcome we can know with any certainty is that advocated by John Murtha, and that outcome would be defeat.
- The Morning Call, Allentown, Pa., Paul Carpenter column: Chicken hawk admirers...
- Newspaper article from: Morning Call (Allentown, PA) July 9, 2006 700+ words
Byline: Paul Carpenter Jul. 9--Congressman John Murtha, said a letter to the editor last Sunday, is a "traitor...called patriots and war hawks who attack war veterans like John Murtha and John McCain please state their military experience...
- PA Breast Cancer Coalition Celebrates 10th Anniversary at the 2003 Keystone...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 8, 2003 700+ words
...advocacy. This year's award recipients are Congressman John Murtha, Jr., Mrs. Joyce Murtha and Leslie Anne Miller, Esq...experienced Vietnam veteran elected to Congress, Representative John Murtha knows how to fight for change. Initially, Congressman Murtha...
- The week.(John Murtha, Trent Lott, Sam Brownback)
- Magazine article from: National Review December 18, 2006 700+ words
* Admit it: You're grateful Michael Richards isn't a Republican. * When old footage that showed Rep. John Murtha nibbling at a bribe dangled by an FBI "sheik" appeared online, the hero of the Iraq resistance was transformed overnight into...
- Senators John Heinz and John Murtha introduce legislation to close loopholes in...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 17, 1986 700+ words
...17 /PRN-Mediawire/ -- U.S. Sen. John Heinz (R-Pa.), chairman of the Senate Steel Caucus, and U.S. Rep. John Murtha (D-Pa.), chairman of the House Steel Caucus, today introduced legislation to close loopholes in the administration...
- Two years ago, Rep. John Murtha, a Pennsylvania Democrat, accused Marines of...
- Magazine article from: National Review July 14, 2008 700+ words
Two years ago, Rep. John Murtha, a Pennsylvania Democrat, accused Marines of "murder" following the deaths of 24 Iraqi civilians in Haditha. Eager to expose...
- Silly games in serious times.(John Murtha)(Carl Levin )
- Magazine article from: National Review March 19, 2007 700+ words
...Democrats were pretending that their nonbinding resolution against the Iraq troop surge was of great import, anti-war champion John Murtha had a different message. This was not "the real vote," he said in a webcast for the left-wing site MoveCongress.org...