Sunday, January 15, 2006

Web Site Attacks Critic of Iraq War

Howard Kurtz and Shailagh Murray write in The Washington Post:

Rep. John P. Murtha (D-Pa.), the former Marine who is an outspoken critic of the war in Iraq, has become the latest Democrat to have his Vietnam War decorations questioned.

In a tactic reminiscent of the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth assault on Sen. John F. Kerry (D-Mass.) during the 2004 presidential campaign, a conservative Web site yesterday quoted Murtha opponents as questioning the circumstances surrounding the awarding of his two Purple Hearts.

More here.

posted by Fergie @ 1/15/2006 12:43:00 PM

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