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Why should we be surprised? Jesse Helms virtually threatened the life of a sitting president (I'll let you guess which one), by saying that said president should be careful if he ever visited North Carolina. And nothing was done about that. So, that vicious blonde charlatan threatens Jack Murtha... What are the consequences?
I would suggest that this unspeakable blonde person, whose name I will not write, would probably have a lot to fear from a chance encounter with Jack Murtha... in an alley, a hallway on Capitol Hill, or in the green room of a cable talk show. Stay tuned, America — if you can bear to.