Rightwing Blogger Smears Dead Soldier's Uncle

Greg Sargent:

"A couple of minutes ago I came across this Associated Press story saying that the uncle of Kristian Menchaca -- one of the U.S. soldiers who was missing and is now said to be dead -- criticized the United States for Menchaca's disappearance and death. My first thought was to do a post asking how long it would take before the wingnuts started smearing the grief-stricken uncle. Alas, I'm too late. Over at Powerline Blog, John Hinderaker has already cranked up the slime machine and let fly..."