John Murtha

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• Tax Increase Campaign Item 3: Wars Cost Money And Rich Must Pay, MI Senator Levin Tells Bloomberg

  
  NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — Authority: 833
  At this point, there should be little doubt that there is a concerted attempt underway to use the war in Afghanistan as a justification for punitively taxing high earners. Last weekend (noted at NewsBusters ; at BizzyBlog ), the New York Times discovered that wars cost money. It cited Wisconsin Democratic ...
  17 hours ago

• Nicolas Cage dances with Somali pirates

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 132
  Cage, a U.N. Goodwill Ambassador on Drugs and Crime, seems more concerned about the pirates than the crime victims. Film star Nicolas Cage has visited a Kenyan prison holding suspected Somali pirates awaiting trial to highlight the problem of piracy in the Indian Ocean. Inmates danced for the movie star and shook ...
  19 hours ago

• Is Obama dissing jews with WH Hanukkah party?

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 132
  He doesnt want to offend his Muslim “friends”. As the White House prepares for its annual Hanukkah party and candle-lighting, many previous attendees are going to find themselves left in the dark as the number of invitations is set to shrink to half of last years. Though several Jewish leaders expressed ...
  19 hours ago

• AFP Writes Up Proposed Tax With Next to No Chance of Passage to Set Stage For the Real Thing

  
  NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — Authority: 833
  Youve got to hand it to the propagandists at the AFP. When heavy-hitting members of the party they favor announce an idea whose main purpose is, as the New York Times suddenly "discovered" last weekend , to remind people that wars cost money and distract from supposedly more important priorities, the wire service ...
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• NY Gitmo trails may not start for a year

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 132
  but where are the terrorists going to be kept before and during the trail. Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, said he thought there was little chance that Mr. Mohammed would be acquitted. But he argued that Mr. Holder’s decision was a mistake for a different reason: in the future, he said, ...
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• S2781: The “Don’t call them retarded” Act

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 132
  More political correctness because someone was offended by the term of mentally retarded. S. 2781 To change references in Federal law to mental retardation to references to an intellectual disability, and change references to a mentally retarded individual to references to an individual with an intellectual ...
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• HR4111: The ‘Don’t 7-11 captured Islamic Terrorists” Act

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 132
  Don’t mirandize enemy combatants caught on foreign soil. Don’t treat them like they robbed the local 7-11. H. R. 4111 To prohibit the prosecution of unprivileged enemy combatants by the Department of Justice. Source: Thomas LOC Don’t allow enemy combatants caught on foreign soil tried on US Soil in the ...
  1 day ago

• A Stolen Democracy And The Need For Term Limits

  
  An American Idiot — Authority: 427
  John Murtha (D-PA), Enemy At Large If there are any questions regarding the need for term limits, this will answer it. Posted in Corruption, Politics
  2 days ago

• HR4093: The “Buy Illinois Thomson Correctional Center” Act

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 132
  but not as Gitmo North. H. R. 4093 To authorize the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to purchase the Thomson Correctional Center in Thomson, Illinois, and for other purposes. Congress finds that, according to the most recent statistics available from the Department of Justice, Federal prisons are operating at ...
  3 days ago

• EO creates a Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 132
  Obama’s Punish capitalism and people who are successful. By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and in order to strengthen the efforts of the Department of Justice, in conjunction with Federal, State, tribal, territorial, and local agencies, ...
  3 days ago

• Will Obama again endanger our national security?

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 132
  Will Obama kowtow and wimp out on the Okinawa base? "This is not a senior-versus-junior partnership," Obama said, speaking to Japans NHK network before his departure from Washington. "This is one of equals in which Japan has been an extraordinary contributor." The major focus of tension centres on the future of ...
  3 days ago

• Kanjorski and Murtha To Face Progressive Democratic Challengers?

  
  That's My Congress — Authority: 506
  Representatives Kanjorski and Murtha have poor records, usually failing to support progressive legislation in the House of Representatives, but Democratic voters in their districts would do well to hold back from supporting OBrien and Bucchianeri until they are able to articulate specific, progressive alternatives.
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• Criminal Alien amnesty group attacks anti-amnesty Tea Party protesters

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 132
  Illegal Aliens should NOT get amnesty. They should be deported. Supporters of President Obama’s Amnesty plans attacked Tea Party Against Amnesty & Illegal Immigration demonstrators in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida on Sat. November 14, 2009. One of the men attacked is 62 years old. Dave Caulkett of FLIMEN ...
  4 days ago

• Canada’s Harper upstages Obamamania in China

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 132
  Our “green” president has a 71 vehicle motorcade. Laid back and unassuming—typically Canadian—Canada’s Prime Minister does not project rock star status. But quiet, likable, get-the-job done Stephen Harper is trumping Obamamania in China. Modest in entourage, Harper unlike President Barack Obama, didn’t ...
  4 days ago

• Iraqi Catholic Bishop holds Mass for US Troops

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 132
  Imad Al Banna thanks US Troops Acting Bishop of Basrah, Imad Al Banna, holds a Catholic Mass at Contingency Operating Base Adder, Nov. 7. Banna also had lunch with troops and civilians and was given a Liberty Bell statuette by the 28th Combat Air Brigade, Pennsylvania National Guard. Bishop Al Banna, a Chaldean ...
  4 days ago

• Progressive Caucus Requests Meeting with President Obama to Rethink Afghanistan

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 764
  U.S. troops in Kandahar, Afghanistan (photo: startledrabbit_III via Flickr) The Progressive Caucus just sent a letter to President Obama asking for a meeting to discuss “a comprehensive rethinking of our military mission, a complete redesign of our reconstruction and stabilization strategy and a courageous ...
  4 days ago

• Breaking: Progressive Caucus Requests Meeting with President Obama to Rethink Afghanistan

  
  Brave New Films blog — Authority: 127
  Note: Derrick Crowe is the Afghanistan blog fellow for  Brave New Foundation /  The Seminal . Learn how the war in Afghanistan undermines U.S. security: watch  Rethink Afghanistan (Part Six) , & visit  http://rethinkafghanistan.com/blog . The Progressive Caucus just sent a letter to President Obama ...
  4 days ago

• Murtha: Obama Cant Count on Dems for Afghanistan Escalation

  
  The New Republic - The Plank Feed — Authority: 151
  A striking passage buried in todays NYT lead story on the massive cost of the war: Representative John Murtha, Democrat of Pennsylvania and chairman of a subcommittee on defense appropriations, said in an interview that because of concerns about President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan, he thought a majority of the ...
  6 days ago

• World Lovefest for Obama not found in Philippines

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 132
  Obama is the 3rd term of Bush. Bayan and other cause-oriented groups are expected to launch protest rallies near the US embassy in Manila today. The groups were protesting the permanent and continuing presence of US troops in the Philippines under the Visiting Forces Agreement and the reported additional military ...
  1 week ago

• Obama shows proper way to kowtow

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 132
  but he didn’t apologize for Hiroshima yet! Then you have Cheney meeting Japan’s Emperor Akihito. Watching the video is even worse. It is like the old time comedy movies where the person doesnt know when to stop bowing. Obama bowed to Emperor Akihito then bows his wife then bows a couple more times . tags ...
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