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The week.(John Murtha, Trent Lott, Sam Brownback)

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* 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 a dull-witted crook. At least we can say that Murtha's fondness for dubious Arabs is enduring. The House Democratic caucus rejected Murtha in his race for majority leader, in favor of Steny Hoyer, by a vote of 149-86. The Democrats' other dirty would-be leader, Rep. Alcee Hastings, also went down. Hastings was favored to head the Intelligence Committee, until the media and his colleagues began focusing on his past. In the 1980s ...

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