{"id":4262,"date":"2008-10-23T18:28:19","date_gmt":"2008-10-23T22:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=4262"},"modified":"2008-10-23T20:22:43","modified_gmt":"2008-10-24T00:22:43","slug":"murtha-on-the-ropes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=4262","title":{"rendered":"Murtha on the ropes (UPDATED &#038; Bumped)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pittsburghlive.com\/x\/tribunereview\/news\/westmoreland\/s_594741.html\" target=\"_blank\">Pittsburgh Tribune-Review<\/a> is reporting this morning that fat, pasty scum-sucking pig John Murtha is leading <a href=\"http:\/\/williamrussellforcongress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">William Russell<\/a> by only 4 points (in a poll with a margin of error of 4.9).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The poll of 400 likely voters was conducted for the Tribune-Review on Tuesday, amid uproar over Murtha&#8217;s statement that some of his constituents are racist.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Well, actually he said almost all of his constituents are racist, then he said they&#8217;re only a bunch of dipshit rednecks who ain&#8217;t quite bright enough to vote for Obama. Apparently, they&#8217;re alot brighter than he thought&#8230;at least they can all read the newspaper and understand his demeaning comments were just as bad as Obama calling them bitter, God-clinging gun nuts.<\/p>\n<p>And, oh, yeah, Governor Rendell thinks Pennsylvanians are racist, too. read it here at <a href=\"http:\/\/michellemalkin.com\/2008\/10\/22\/in-defense-of-pennsylvania\/\" target=\"_blank\">Michelle Malkin<\/a>. I thinks it&#8217;s a hoot that everyone is a racist except those Democrats in office in Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>I had several email exchanges with William Russell a few months back and found him to be a very likable and bright guy, kind of the anti-Murtha. Here&#8217;s his latest ad entitled &#8220;King of Pork&#8221;;<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/zA32ESvsU3Q\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/zA32ESvsU3Q\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Yeah, I&#8217;m sure the Murtha campaign will call it an attack ad, but only because it hurts Murtha.<\/p>\n<p>Just last Friday Murtha felt comfortable enough to decide to cancel a debate with Russell&#8230;of course the media ignored this, just they ignored it when he canceled his debate with Dianne Irey two years ago. Luckily, <a href=\"http:\/\/michellemalkin.com\/2008\/10\/17\/smear-merchant-murtha-cancels-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\">Michelle Malkin<\/a> reported it this time.<\/p>\n<p>I guess he&#8217;ll be smacking his forehead come November if Russell can keep up the pressure.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATED:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/michellemalkin.com\/2008\/10\/23\/breaking-new-poll-shows-russell-over-murtha-48-35\/\" target=\"_blank\">Michelle Malkin<\/a> writes that Russell now leads Murtha 48-35.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Keep it up.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.russellbrigade.com\/\">Russell Brigade<\/a> needs all the help it can get.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>UPDATED AGAIN:<\/strong> The fact that this <a href=\"http:\/\/gatewaypundit.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/obama-supporter-mutilates-20-yr-old.html\" target=\"_blank\">woman was alledgedly beaten, disfigured and robbed by a black man\u00a0 in Pittsburgh <\/a>for having a McCain sticker on her car couldn&#8217;t have anything to do with Murtha&#8217;s public claim that folks in that part of Pennsylvania are racists and\/or rednecks, could it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review is reporting this morning that fat, pasty scum-sucking pig John Murtha is leading &hellip; <a title=\"Murtha on the ropes (UPDATED &#038; Bumped)\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=4262\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Murtha on the ropes (UPDATED &#038; Bumped)<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-john-murtha","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4262\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}