{"id":2490,"date":"2007-05-02T18:23:00","date_gmt":"2007-05-02T18:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/05\/john-murtha-says-that-we-arent.html"},"modified":"2007-05-02T18:23:00","modified_gmt":"2007-05-02T18:23:00","slug":"john-murtha-says-that-we-arent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/05\/john-murtha-says-that-we-arent.html","title":{"rendered":"John Murtha says that we aren&#8217;t fighting al-Qaeda in Iraq"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>He accused Petraeus of lying because according to their intelligence al-Qaeda is not in Iraq.  Where the heck is he getting his intelligence from?  He might want to <a href=\"http:\/\/reformedchicksblabbing.blogspot.com\/2007\/04\/liberals-this-ones-for-you.html\">read what the NY Times published recently about the Sunnis fighting al-Qaeda in the Anbar province<\/a>.  Why are the Sunnis saying that they are fighting al-Qaeda if al-Qaeda isn&#8217;t there?Saying stuff like this makes him sound like an idiot who has no idea what is going on over there. This is the person who is going to tell Bush how to run this war?<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><object height=\"350\" width=\"425\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/SZJOsWXVnSQ\"><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/SZJOsWXVnSQ\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" height=\"350\" width=\"425\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<div class=\"tag_list\">Tags: <span class=\"tags\"><a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Murtha\" rel=\"tag\">Murtha<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Iraq+war\" rel=\"tag\">Iraq war<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/video\" rel=\"tag\">video<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Chris+Matthews\" rel=\"tag\">Chris Matthews<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Hardball\" rel=\"tag\">Hardball<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He accused Petraeus of lying because according to their intelligence al-Qaeda is not in Iraq. Where the heck is he getting his intelligence from? He might want to read what the NY Times published recently about the Sunnis fighting al-Qaeda in the Anbar province. Why are the Sunnis saying that they are fighting al-Qaeda if&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":307,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[54,82,16,25],"class_list":["post-2490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-under-the-sun","tag-al-qaeda","tag-hardball","tag-iraq-war","tag-video"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>John Murtha says that we aren&#039;t fighting al-Qaeda in Iraq - Reformed Chicks Blabbing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/05\/john-murtha-says-that-we-arent.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"John Murtha says that we aren&#039;t fighting al-Qaeda in Iraq - Reformed Chicks Blabbing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"He accused Petraeus of lying because according to their intelligence al-Qaeda is not in Iraq. 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