Never. Someone should tell this guy that it’s just gross.
We do admire his restraint in using only one explanation point, but the politicization of the death of a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, the first Vietnam War combat veteran elected to Congress, and a 19 term Congressman? Not so much.
When is Steve Gill like Arthur Fonzarelli? When he tries to give an apology.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RPvU1vJ29C4&feature=related
Oh sure, all the other headlines have exclamation points but the point is, he didn’t have to add this as a headline did he? But the real error in judgment comes with the last line. “What will this do to the Dems in the House?”
Judging from his other headlines, that seems to just be on his style sheet. Because all headlines need exclamation points.
[...] Mary Mancini asks a question. [...]
The comments Murtha made about Haditha might have been “damning,” but they also seem to be true. And he correctly pointed out that the military presence in Iraq was hurting U.S. credibility, according to a poll. The Foxmeisters said Murtha was giving his own point of view, which was incorrect. Bill O’Reilly actually gave a public apology.
Perhaps Steve Gill will also give one.
“In our dealings over the years, Jack and I did not always agree, but I always respected his candor, and knew that he cared deeply about the men and women of America’s military and intelligence community. My condolences to Joyce and the rest of the Murtha family.”
— SecDef Robert Gates