Jack Murtha - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/jack_murtha/?source=rss&aim=jack_murtha en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT Democrats closing ranks around Murtha By Gabriel Winant Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/05/14/murtha_ethics/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/05/14/murtha_ethics/index.html?source=rss The House Democratic leadership is working to protect one of its own, but at what cost? Murtha wins By Alex Koppelman Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/11/04/murtha/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/11/04/murtha/index.html?source=rss Despite a tough challenge emerging after the Democratic leader called his own district racist, Jack Murtha holds on to his House seat. Murtha endorses Clinton By Alex Koppelman Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/03/19/murtha_clinton/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/03/19/murtha_clinton/index.html?source=rss The Pennsylvania congressman brings a superdelegate vote with him. Cheney on Congress: Where are the men? By Tim Grieve Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/12/06/cheney/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/12/06/cheney/index.html?source=rss The vice president says his old friends are marching "to the tune of Nancy Pelosi" and "not carrying the big stick." The end of "slow bleed"? Don't count on it By Tim Grieve Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/02/28/slowbleed/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/02/28/slowbleed/index.html?source=rss An editor admits he invented the phrase. Will the GOP and the media stop attributing it to Democrats? Beating back the Bush surge By Michael Scherer and Mark Benjamin Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/02/09/iraq_debate/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/02/09/iraq_debate/index.html?source=rss Congressional Democrats plan a one-two punch to stop President Bush's escalation of the war in Iraq. A day for celebration, but the war awaits By Tim Grieve Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/01/04/congressiraq/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/01/04/congressiraq/index.html?source=rss Can Democrats force Bush to change course on Iraq? Keep hope alive By Joe Conason Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2006/12/22/november_mandate/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2006/12/22/november_mandate/index.html?source=rss Despite their vote of confidence in Democrats this November, voters doubt Congress' ability to lead. Swift reforms could prove them wrong. Democrats elect Hoyer over Murtha By Tim Grieve Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/16/majority/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/16/majority/index.html?source=rss And now it's time for business. Democrats meet to elect a leader; is Murtha down for the count? By Tim Grieve Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/16/murtha/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/16/murtha/index.html?source=rss Sources tell the Hotline that Pelosi's candidate doesn't have the votes to beat Steny Hoyer. Pelosi's power play By Michael Scherer Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/11/15/majority_leader/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/11/15/majority_leader/index.html?source=rss With her bold endorsement of Iraq critic Jack Murtha to be her second in command, the incoming House speaker is already putting her authority to the test. Ohio's not-so-mean Jean Schmidt By Walter Shapiro Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/11/02/jean_schmidt/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/11/02/jean_schmidt/index.html?source=rss The congresswoman who called Jack Murtha a coward runs for her life against her own dragon-lady image. When cowards attack By Joe Conason Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2006/08/04/murtha/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2006/08/04/murtha/index.html?source=rss Republican brutality against Jack Murtha, especially by politicians who once praised him, highlights the GOP's desperation on Iraq. Is this the end for Ann Coulter? By Tim Grieve Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/06/16/coulter/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/06/16/coulter/index.html?source=rss The conservative pundit suggests that it would be appropriate to murder Jack Murtha. Is this what it means to support the troops? By Tim Grieve Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/06/16/iraq/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/06/16/iraq/index.html?source=rss As the Pentagon announces the 2,500th U.S. death in Iraq, Republicans play games on Capitol Hill. Fleeing the battle By Joe Conason Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2006/06/02/murtha_irey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2006/06/02/murtha_irey/index.html?source=rss With all the invective it has spewed at the antiwar Jack Murtha, why isn't the GOP helping Diana Irey, his opponent in November? A smiley face for Iraq By Tim Grieve Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/03/06/iraq/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/03/06/iraq/index.html?source=rss The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff says things are going "very, very well." Does anyone still believe him? An Iraq hawk says bring the troops home now By Tim Grieve Thu, 14 May 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2005/11/17/murtha/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2005/11/17/murtha/index.html?source=rss Jack Murtha, a 37-year veteran of the Marine Corps, says the military has done all that it can do in Iraq.