Michelle Malkin has this terrific update on the candidacy of retired US Army Colonel John Russells candidacy to defeat Pennsylvanis Congressman John Murtha. Murtha infamously slured US Marines as having “killed civilians in cold blood,” in Haditha, Iraq.

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Michelle demonstrates why she’s hated so much by the left this morning. But the Speaker is standing in the way of both the health of the American economy and its security. Here’s some of her take:

With congressional approval ratings at an all-time low and the Democratic Congress under fire for taking a five-week vacation instead of working on energy policy, perhaps this wasn’t the best time to send Nancy Pelosi jetting from coast to coast to tell our daughters how to save the planet, manage our households and run our government.

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Michelle Malkin has this and provides previous links to the story.

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…got a boost in 1100 donars who read Michelle Malkin’s July 23 column in NRO. Army Lt. Col. Bill Russell is still on active duty until Augsut 1st. He hits the ground running with three scheduled appearances the first two days. In the mean time, his wife Kasia is appearing on his behalf.

Here’s Bill’s web site: Russell Brigade

Russell is running for the US Congressional Seat in Pennsylvania’s 12th District. It is located in the southwest corner of the state.

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