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Abscam Murtha as Majority Leader:
‘the stuff that nightmares are made
of!’
From HumanEvents.com:
[EXCERPT]
…as Robert Novak reported in his column, “Murtha’s Second Act,” the
Ethics Committee “exonerated Murtha of misconduct charges by a largely
party-line vote” prompting the committee’s special counsel for the
Abscam investigation, E. Barrett Prettyman, Jr., to abruptly resign
the same day. (Prettyman, it should be noted, comes from a prominent
Democratic family—the D.C. Circuit Courthouse having been named after
his father, who was appointed to that court by President Harry S.
Truman.)
Now Murtha, wearing the white hat he’s acquired as a result of alleged
Republican sin and corruption, is poised to ascend to the position of
House majority leader.
To paraphrase Humphrey Bogart in “The Maltese Falcon:” “The stuff that
nightmares are made of!”
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