Pork over Principle.
The Johnstown Tribune-Democrat, truly living up to its name, has once again thrown its scruples (if it had any to begin with) under the bus to try to resuscitate Jihad Jack Murtha’s sorry political career. After falsely labeling William Trower Russell as a “carpetbagger,” the two-bit call-girls on the editorial board of the [...]
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Pork Over Principle: Johnstown Tribune-Democrat Gets Out the Defibrolator
Exclusive: Living the Haditha Nightmare–Sharratt speaks out!
Darryl R. Sharratt, father of Haditha Marine Justin Sharratt, has given his take on the Haditha nightmare, the effects it had on Justin, his family, and the other Marines involved in what will undoubtedly be one of the most infamous miscarriages of justice in military history.
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From Prosecution to Persecution?
At what price, saving face?
The Murtha-inspired, media trumped so-called “Haditha Massacre” has had its share of casualties long after the event had transpired. Eight Marines, whose only crime was to follow Rules of Engagement (ROE) and to execute their mission of weeding out terrorist elements in the town of Haditha, have had their reputations and [...]
Below the Radar
I can’t tell you how disappointed I am in the media. I can’t tell you how frustrated and let down I am with our “leaders”. I can’t tell you how much I wish we had a few people lined up, tied to posts with blindfolds on, awaiting the words “Ready… Aim… FIRE!”
When the Haditha “massacre” [...]
Two Haditha Marines Still Being Persecuted
Of the three original Haditha controversy Marines, two are still being persecuted without provocation. Lance Cpl. Stephen Tatum, Lance Cpl. Justin Sharratt, and Staff Sgt. Frank Wuterich had all been thoroughly investigated regarding the Haditha incident during the original Article 32 hearings.
At the end of the Article 32 hearings (which are the military equivalent of [...]
Whatcha gonna do now, Fatboy?
Looks like yet another Haditha Marine will soon be found innocent (all emphases mine):
(U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Jeffrey) Chessani was charged for dereliction of duty and violation of a lawful order. Specifically, prosecutors accuse him of failure to report or investigate the killings of Iraqi civilians, which would be a violation of war by Marines [...]







